End-Stage Renal Disease Network Program

Data Systems Security 4

• Do Not Send Patient Information Via Email
• EQRS Users PHI PII Training
• Resources
• Security Breaches are Reported to CMS

EQRS Frequently Asked Questions 2

• EQRS Frequently Asked Questions
• EQRS "How Can We Help You Today"

EQRS General 12

• EQRS Data Management Guidelines
• Provider Schedule For Data Submission
• EQRS Training
• Register for EQRS Training
• Facility Extraordinary Circumstances Form

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Opening New Facility 1

• Opening New Facility

Closing a facility permanently or temporarily 1

• Closing a Facility

Patients 8

• EQRS: Patient Admit/Discharge Guidance
• Admit New ESRD Patients
• Treatment Summary
• Discharge Patient
• How to enter a CMS-2746 form

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How to Access EQRS 4

• HARP Quick Start Guide
• HARP and EQRS Access Request
• Healthcare Quality Information System (HCQIS) Access Roles and Profile (HARP) Training
• New User HARP and EQRS Access

Clinical 11

• Documenting Patient Influenza Vaccines in CROWNWeb
• CROWNWeb Frequently Asked Questions
• About Clinical Data
• Find/Submit Missing and Saved Clinical Data in CROWNWeb
• ESA Dosage

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Form 2728 6

• Information regarding changes to 2728 form
• New 2728 / 2746 Forms (Effective in EQRS)
• CMS-2728 Guidelines
• How to Enter CMS-2728 Form
• CMS-2728 Frequently Asked Questions

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Notifications and Accretions (Action List) 0

Reports 3

• Missing Forms Report
• Facility Personnel Report
• Patient Roster Report

Facility 3

• Becoming an ESRD Facility in CROWNWeb
• Facility and Personnel Updates
• Default Preferences

Personnel 8

• Facility Personnel Update
• Add Personnel
• Edit/Modify personnel
• Correct Job Codes
• Verify Personnel

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Form 2744 8

• IPRO Completing 2744 in EQRS
• Training for completing the CMS-2744 Annual Facility Survey.
• Form 2744 Instructions & Training
• Common 2744 Error and Warning Messages - and How to Fix Them
• System Discharges Clean Up

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Form 2746 4

• Information regarding changes to 2746 form
• New 2728 / 2746 Forms (Effective in EQRS)
• 2746 per Discontinued Patients
• Form CMS 2746 – Codes added for COVID-19 Deaths

Transplant Centers 6

• CMS Conditions for Coverage for Transplant Centers and CROWNWeb
• CROWNWeb and Transplant Centers Presentation
• CROWNWeb Relevance to Transplant Centers
• CROWNWeb Activities for Transplant Centers
• Troubleshooting 2746 Form Submission Issues

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Archieved 11

• System Downtime for EQRS Rollout
• CROWNWeb Registration
• ESRD QIP Facility User Guide
• EQRS Transition November 2020
• CROWNWeb Login

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NHSN COVID 19 11

• CDC Website - Dialysis COVID-19 Module
• In Center Hemodialysis Facility NHSN Enrollment Checklist
• Home Dialysis Facility Enrollment Checklist
• How to Join Group and Confer Rights in the Healthcare Personnel Safety Component
• Conferring Rights to COVID-19 Module

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NHSN Helpdesk 2

• Migration of KCER COVID-19 data to NHSN as the system of record
• How to Contact NHSN for Help

NHSN Training 1

• NHSN Training

Dialysis Event Surveillance 15

• Dialysis Event Surveillance Training
• Dialysis Event Protocol
• Dialysis Event Surveillance Resources
• FAQs about Dialysis Event Reporting
• Monthly Dialysis Event Surveillance Task Checklist

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Data Quality 5

• How to Address Data Quality Concerns Raised by Your Network
• How to Perform Data Quality Checks?
• Vascular Access Types Clarity - NHSN vs. CROWNWeb
• How to Review and Validate your Facility's NHSN Data Surveillance Data
• 21 Day Rule

Healthcare Personnel Safety Component 9

• States Requiring Healthcare Personnel Vaccinations (HCP) in NHSN
• Healthcare Personnel Safety Component Training
• Healthcare Personnel Safety Component Resources
• Influenza Vaccination Summary Protocol
• How to Enter a Monthly Reporting Plan into the Healthcare Personnel Safety Component

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Facility Enrollment and Joining Network Group 9

• Home Dialysis Facility NHSN Enrollment Checklist
• How to Enroll in the Dialysis Component in NHSN
• How to Join Group and Confer Rights in the Dialysis Component
• How to Activate the NHSN Healthcare Personnel Safety Component in Outpatient Dialysis Facilities
• How to enroll in the Healthcare Personnel Safety Component in NHSN

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NHSN User Administration 3

• How to Update NHSN When Staff Change
• How to Change Your Email Address in NHSN
• How to Reassign the NHSN Facility Administrator Role

Quality Incentive Program 18

• Calendar Year (CY) 2021 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Final Rule
• ESRD QIP Q&A Tool
• CMS QIP Website
• CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program Link
• ESRD QIP FAQ

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NHSN QIP 5

• CCN Effective Date Guidance
• FAQs about NHSN and the CMS ESRD QIP Rule
• Methods Used to Collect Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Data
• How to Fulfill the Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Data Reporting Requirements for the CMS ESRD QIP
• FAQs about Healthcare Personnel Vaccination Data Reporting Requirements and the CMS ESRD QIP Rule

Accessing the Dialysis Facility Reports (DFR) and Quarterly Dialysis Facility Compare Reports (QDFC) on DialysisData.org Website 12

• Memo to Medical Directors Regarding DFR 2021
• Dialysis Facility Compare Website
• How to download data from DFC?
• Dialysis Facility Reports Website
• Frequently Asked Questions

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ESRD Program Guidance 2

• Interpretive Guidelines
• Conditions For Coverage for ESRD Providers

Transplant (NW6 - GA, NC, SC) 0

Long Term Catheter (NW6 - GA, NC, SC) 0

Home Dialysis (NW6 - GA, NC, SC) 0

Blood Stream Infection (NW6 - GA, NC, SC) 0

General QI Information (NW6 - GA, NC, SC) 2

• Dialysis Facility Staff Change in Contact
• How to get CEUs for NCC LAN Calls

USRDS 1

• New and Improved USRDS Website