Cypress Validation Utility v3 Initial Setup

These instructions are for the Cypress Validation Utility (CVU) v3, which is not the latest version of the CVU. CVU v4 is not yet available in downloadable form, but can be accessed for non-PHI testing at https://cypressvalidator.healthit.gov.

Cypress Validation Utility v3 Bundle Install

You will need an NLM VSAC account to download value set definitions and finalize the installation of the VM. You can sign up for an NLM VSAC account at https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/home.html. Click the 'Sign Up' link in the upper right of the page.

You will need to specify bundle-2017 (for the 2017 measures) for the version flag. Replace BUNDLE_VERSION in the command below with your chosen bundle.

Run the following commands import the measure bundle

cd /opt/cypress-validation-utility
/opt/ruby_build/builds/opt/cypress-validation-utility/bin/bundle exec rake bundle:download_and_install version=BUNDLE_VERSION RAILS_ENV=production