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Fraser and Sniegoski Slide 4
AHRQ and the Science of Public Reporting
Text version of slide presentation from a National Advisory Council meeting.
AHRQ Has a Significant Role in Public Reporting

- Does NOT do provider-level reporting, but
- Develops measures.
- CAHPS® [Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems].
- Quality Indicators.
- Readmissions measures.
- CHIPRA [Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act] and Adult Medicaid Measures.
- Reports national and State data:
- National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
- State Snapshots.
- Provides tools for CMS [Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services], States, others to use.
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Internet Citation: Fraser and Sniegoski Slide 4. Content last reviewed November 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2011-07-nac/frasersniegoski/frasersl4.html