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Hospital Data Collection Technical Alerts

From time to time, important information is released concerning hospital data collection resources, activity, requirements, etc. KFMC develops and releases technical alerts to pass this information on to Kansas providers. The technical alerts are delivered via email. Listed below are the technical alerts that have been released to date. The alerts are listed in reverse chronological order as some technical alerts supercede previous technical alerts.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding information contained in the technical alerts, you should contact the KFMC Hospital Reporting Help Desk toll free at (866) 899-0202. If you are interested in having a technical alert resent to you, please click on the desired alert to send an email request to KFMC.

Hospital Data Collection Technical Alerts
Technical Alert ID Subject Matter
HA022210 4Q09 through 1Q10 SCIP FAQs Updated
HT011210 Mandatory CART 4.7 upgrade **Action Required**
HP011210 Hospital Compare Preview Information
HT122809 RHQDAPU 4Q09 data submission requirements and data validation for FY 2011 and FY 2012
HH122809 3Q09 HCAHPS data submission due January 13, 2010
HT121009 Optional CART 4.7 Installation Patch
HR110409 FY 2011 Changes for Reporting Hospital Quality Data for Annual Payment Update (RHQDAPU) Summary
HR110309 APU Dashboard Updated
HQ110309 New MyQualityNet Report
HP100609 HQA and RHQDAPU Preview Period
HP100509 PN-7 Influenza Vaccination
HT100209 CART-Inpatient 4.7 Now Available for Discharges after October 1, 2009
HH092309 2Q09 HCAHPS Data Due October 14, 2009 **Action Required**
HP092109 Hospital Compare Refresh
HQ091409 QualityNet File Exchange Changes
HR082009 FY2009 RHQDAPU Validation Confidence Interval Calculations are available
HP071309 HQA Preview Data Available
HR062909 2009 RHQDAPU Provider Participation Report
HP062909 1Q09 PN-1 Measure Designation *Action Required*
HR062309 FY 2010 Structural Measure Requirement
HH061709 1Q09 HCAHPS Submission Deadline
HQ050409 Potential Duplicate Records Report
HH042709 HCAHPS 3.1 Online Data Entry Tool Now Available
HC042809 Swine Flu Information on KFMC Website
HR042009 Hospital Inpatient Population and Sampling V1.2
HP042009 National Teleconference: CMS 30-Day Risk-Standardized Mortality and Readmission Measures for AMI, HF, and PN, June 2009 Public Reporting
HP041309 HQA and RHQDAPU Preview Data Available
HH041309 HCAHPS April 2009 and Forward Discharges
HA041309 Abstraction Resources for April 1, 2009 through September 30, 2009 Discharges
HP040109 Hospital Compare Refresh
HT033009-1 CART – Inpatient Version 4.6 Release
HT033009 CART Module Designer Version 1.2 Release
HH031909 4Q08 HCAHPS Submission Deadline
HQ031809 Pending QIO Clinical Warehouse Update
HP031009 APU Dashboard Issue Resolved
HP030309-1 AHRQ Patient Safety and Inpatient Quality Indicators Dry Run
HP030309 Upcoming HQA and RHQDAPU June 2009 Preview Period

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