The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted Mathematica to develop measures for select quality reporting and payment programs. The contract name is Behavioral Health Measures Development and Inpatient and Outpatient Measure Maintenance (BHIOMM). The contract number is 75FCMC18D0032 and the task order number is 75FCMC24F0136. 

As the organizer of this TEP, Mathematica convenes groups of interested parties and experts who contribute guidance and thoughtful input on Mathematica’s work and analysis. TEP meetings are conducted virtually and will focus on soliciting review, prioritization, and feedback on new measure concepts, draft measure specifications and results from alpha and beta testing and public comment. 

The Technical Expert Panel (TEP) nomination period opened on November 12, 2024 and closes on January 15, 2025.

Visit the Current TEP Opportunities page for details on how to get involved.