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    Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) Quality of Care Initiatives: The Quality Center
    The purpose of the Quality of Care Initiative is to improve the quality of patient care, service delivery, the health care workforce, and health outcomes in the delivery systems that BPHC supports thr... Details >
    Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
    Child Health Toolbox - Measuring Performance in Child Health Programs Access, Quality, and Health Service Delivery
    An online resource designed to help State and local policymakers and program directors and staff to answer related questions about measuring health care performance in child health programs. Special f... Details >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    FAQs: National Quality Measures Clearinghouse
    This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ (NQMC™), a database and Web site offering specific evidence-based health care quality me... Details >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™
    The site-intended to be a one-stop shop for physicians, hospitals, health plans and other providers interested in quality measures-includes current evidence-based quality measures and measure sets ava... Details >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Provider's Guide to Quality and Culture
    This Web site is designed to assist health care organizations throughout the United States in providing high quality, culturally competent services to multi-ethnic populations.... Details >
    Management Sciences for Health
    Report to the President on Medical Errors
    The President ordered the Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force to make recommendations for improving health care quality and protecting patient safety following a report from the Institute of M... Details >
    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Talking With Your Doctor: A Guide for Older People
    The material available here was designed to help older people communicate successfully with their doctors -- includes information on preparation for a doctor's visit and sharing sensitive information.... Details >
    National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
    The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program - Reducing Mortality Through Screening Fact Sheet
    A summary of the program's efforts and services including screening, quality assurance, health professions and consumer education and outreach, partnership development and surveillance, tracking and f... Details >
    Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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    American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons
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    American Health Quality Association
    American Pharmaceutical Association
    America's Blood Centers
    Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
    Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration
    C. Everett Koop Institute at Dartmouth
    Center for Quality, Health Resources and Services Administration
    Digestive Disease National Coalition
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