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Topic: Public Reporting

Public reports refer to any effort to compare providers within a specified geographic region—for which all providers are eligible to be included—on a routine basis according to certain standards of quality performance. Also called consumer reports, performance reports, provider profiles, quality assessment reports, score cards, citizen report cards, and league tables.

Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 1: How To Effectively Present Health Care Performance Data To Consumers

Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information

Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 3: How to Maximize Public Awareness and Use of Comparative Quality Reports Through Effective Promotion and Dissemination Strategies

Building the Science of Public Reporting

Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events

Measuring the Quality of Physician Care

Project Overview: Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events

Public Reports on Provider Performance for Consumers