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AHRQ and the Science of Public Reporting
Science of Public Reporting Initiative: The Structure

- A partnership among AHRQ, ASPE [the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation], CMS [Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services].
- Funded through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Section 3014 for 2011-2014.
- Combination of grants, contracts, Full Time Equivalents (FTEs) to:
- Build the science.
- Create a user's group.
- Facilitate use of new evidence.
- Related Activities:
- Coordination Group from ASPE, AHRQ, CMS to:
- Create a national reporting strategy.
- Coordinate on quality measurement and assessment.
- DHHS [Department of Health & Human Services] Quality Measures inventory.
- Inventory of potential data sources for public reporting.
- Analyses to track changes in provider performance on reported measures.
- Coordination Group from ASPE, AHRQ, CMS to:
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