Code of Massachusetts Regulations
957 CMR - CENTER FOR HEALTH INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS
Title 957 CMR 4.00 - Uniform Provider Reporting Of The Standard Quality Measure Set
Section 4.05 - Other Provisions
Universal Citation: 957 MA Code of Regs 957.4
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Administrative and Technical Information Bulletins.
(a) The Center may revise specifications or
other administrative requirements in the Data Submission Manual
from time to time by notice or administrative bulletin.
(b) The Center may issue measure-specific
guidance on data collection from time to time by notice or administrative
bulletin. Providers will be given 30 days to provide written comments before
any revisions to the Data Submission Manual are
finalized.
(c) The Center shall
specify the quality measures and quality measure sets for which Providers are
not required to report data to the Center from time to time by notice or
administrative bulletin.
(d) The
Center shall specify the schedule for written comments, data collection, data
validation and data release from time to time by notice or administrative
bulletin.
(e) The Center may
specify data submission requirements for measures that cannot be calculated
from existing datasets from time to time by revising the Data
Submission Manual.
(f) The
Center shall specify whether data shall be submitted to the Center or the Betsy
Lehman Center in the Data Submission Manual.
(g) The Center may issue administrative
bulletins to clarify its policies and understanding of substantive provisions
of
957 CMR 4.00 and specify
information and documentation necessary to implement
957 CMR 4.00.
(2) Severability. The provisions of 957 CMR 4.00 are severable. If any provision or the application of any provision is held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity shall not be construed to affect the validity or constitutionality of any remaining provisions of 957 CMR 4.00 or the application of such provisions.
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