Iowa Report 2005
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Sections:
- Hospital Quality Information Initiative
The Hospital Quality Initiative is a voluntary reporting effort by hospitals on a selected group of clinical measures.
- Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) Data
The AHRQ database is comprised of administrative data voluntarily reported since the 1990s.
- National Quality Forum's Safe Practices
The National Quality Forum (NQF) identified the set of 30 safe practices in May of 2004.
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement's
100,000 Lives Campaign
Through conferences, meetings, and site visits, providers are sharing best practice and are working to reduce preventable deaths in Iowa.
The Hospital Quality Initiative is a voluntary reporting effort by hospitals on a selected group of clinical measures.
The AHRQ database is comprised of administrative data voluntarily reported since the 1990s.
The National Quality Forum (NQF) identified the set of 30 safe practices in May of 2004.
Through conferences, meetings, and site visits, providers are sharing best practice and are working to reduce preventable deaths in Iowa.