Response: We appreciate commenters' alternative suggestions and recommendations to emphasize Safety of Care in the Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating methodology
The WISeR (Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction) model is a Medicare Part B prior authorization pilot running from January 2026 through December 2031 in six states: Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington
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If appropriate, injectable therapies may be included as part of a comprehensive program that may also involve nutrition guidance, lifestyle support, and ongoing clinical monitoring
Because we are currently unable to estimate the number of REHs that will elect to report the Emergency Care Access & Timeliness eCQM instead of the Median Time for Discharged ED Patients measure, we base our estimate of total burden for the REHQR Program solely on the time to report the Median Time for Discharged ED Patients measure
