Title 42

SECTION 412.164

412.164 Measure selection under the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program.

§ 412.164 Measure selection under the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program.

(a) CMS will select measures, other than measures of readmissions, for purposes of the Hospital VBP Program. The measures will be selected from the measures specified under section 1886(b)(3)(B)(viii) of the Act (the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program).

(b) CMS will post data on each measure on the Hospital Compare Web site for at least 1 year prior to the beginning of a performance period for the measure under the Hospital VBP Program.

[77 FR 53674, Aug. 31, 2012, as amended at 83 FR 41704, Aug. 17, 2018]

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