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2013 National Healthcare Quality & National Healthcare Disparities Reports

Detailed Methods
The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports provide a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care and disparities in health care in the United States. They are organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

This appendix provides detailed methodological and statistical information about the following selected databases and surveys analyzed for the 2013 reports:

Page last reviewed August 2014
Page originally created August 2014
Internet Citation: 2013 National Healthcare Quality & National Healthcare Disparities Reports. Content last reviewed August 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr13/methods/index.html

 

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