Evaluation of the Use of AHRQ and Other Quality Indicators

http://www.ahrq.gov/about/evaluations/qualityindicators/

This report prepared by RAND Health assess the position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) quality indicators (QIs) in the quality indicator "market.

- Who is using the AHRQ QIs today, and for what purposes?

- What have users' experiences been, and what unmet needs do they still have?

- Who else is developing and/or distributing indicators similar to the AHRQ QIs?

- What has been the impact of the AHRQ QIs on the quality of care delivered to patients?

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