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Slide Presentation of the 2007 National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR)

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Slide 7

Rates of Improvement

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  • Safety improved slightly between 2000 and 2005, at an annual rate of 1%.
  • Other areas improved at significantly greater rates, such as care for heart disease (5.6%).

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