2024 Quality Assurance Reporting Requirements (QARR)

September 23, 2024

RE: Clarification #4 for Measurement Year (MY) 2024 Updates

Dear Colleague,

This letter contains information about edits incorporated into the 2024 Quality Assurance Reporting Requirements Technical Specifications Manual and the Patient Level Detail (PLD) Specifications (Commercial) for Measurement Year (MY) 2024 reporting. The updated files are posted on our Managed Care Information for Health Plans page. The revised specifications should be used in the plans’ processing for MY2024 QARR.

This clarification includes the following changes made to the MY2024 QARR reporting requirements.

Change Version Version Date Section(s) Changed Change Summary
4 9/23/2024 2024 Quality Assurance Reporting Requirements Technical Specifications
  • Updated Member ID specifications on the Patient-Level Detail File Submission requirements for Commercial and Essential plans. (Page 34)
  Patient-Level Detail File (PLD) Commercial PLD:
  • Member ID
    Updated Member ID submission specifications for Commercial and Essential plans.

If there are any questions about the above edits, or if you find issues or have concerns with the MY2024 Technical Specifications manual or other documents, please email nysqarr@health.ny.gov.

Sincerely,

Paloma Luisi, MPH
Director, Bureau of Quality Measurement & Evaluation
Center for Applied Research and Evaluation
Office of Health Services Quality and Analytics

CC:  R. Josberger
        E. Nichols
        C. Fan