Data Transmission Deadlines

Nursing Home Improvement Feedback Tool (NHIFT)

Admission
Month
Deadline for Data Submission
to the QIO Clinical Warehouse
April 2008
June 10, 2008
May 2008
July 8, 2008
June 2008
August 12, 2008
July 2008
September 9, 2008
August 2008
October 9, 2007
September 2008
November 11, 2008
October 2008
December 9, 2008
November 2008
January 13, 2009
December 2008
February 10, 2009
January 2009
March 10, 2009
February 2009
April 14, 2009
March 2009
May 12, 2009
April 2009
June 9, 2009
May 2009
July 14, 2009
June 2009
August 11, 2009
July 2009
September 8, 2008
August 2009
October 13, 2009
September 2009
November 10, 2009
October 2009
December 8, 2009
November 2009
January 12, 2010
December 2009
February 9, 2010

Prior Deadlines

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has established data transmission deadlines for nursing homes submitting NHIFT data.

Data can be transmitted via My QualityNet to the QIO Clinical Warehouse prior to the submission deadline. Only data submitted according to the deadlines listed above will qualify for inclusion in measure calculation for performance and comparison reports.

The required clinical data for each nursing home must be successfully accepted into the QIO Clinical Warehouse by 11:59 p.m. Central Time no later than the submission deadline. Submission deadlines are the second Tuesday of the second month.

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