On August 13, MDH published proposed amendments to Minnesota Rules Chapter 4654 (the Minnesota Statewide Quality
Reporting and Measurement System) in the State Register. MDH posted the proposed
changes, including changes to the rule’s appendices, at Health
Care Quality Measures – Proposed Rule Amendment. The publication of the
proposed amendments initiated a formal 30-day comment period. Comments must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on September 12,
2012. MDH is required to annually review and publish any proposed
amendments to Minnesota Rules Chapter 4654 by August 15 of each year.
