AHRQ NAC Subcommittee on Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Medicaid and CHIP Programs

Getting more specific: A consumer framework

• Staying healthy:
   —   Health promotion
   —   Disease prevention
• Getting better:
   —   Acute care
• Living with illness:
   —   Chronic care
• Coping with the end of life.

Source:  Bethell/FACCT, adopted by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), Guidance on National Healthcare Quality Reports (NHQR) and National Healthcare Disparities Reports (NHDR), 2001, 2002.