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Healthcare Reporting Flexibility: Delaying Digital Metrics for ACOs

This act delays the mandatory transition to new digital quality reporting methods for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) until 2030. It establishes a pilot program to test these new methods and ensures that ACOs can continue using existing reporting methods without penalties. This aims to ease the transition and prevent disruptions in healthcare services.
Key points
Mandatory digital quality reporting (eCQMs) for ACOs is delayed until January 1, 2030.
A pilot program will be established by 2026 to test new digital reporting methods, with participants exempt from eCQM requirements.
ACOs can continue using current reporting methods without penalties until new standardized digital methods are implemented.
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Print number: 119_HR_483
Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]
Process start date: 2025-01-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_483.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory digital quality reporting (eCQMs) for ACOs is delayed until January 1, 2030.
  • A pilot program will be established by 2026 to test new digital reporting methods, with participants exempt from eCQM requirements.
  • ACOs can continue using current reporting methods without penalties until new standardized digital methods are implemented.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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