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  CMS Names Members of Technical Expert Panel for Special Study on Geographic Variation in Care . . .
Mar 11, 2010
  National Quality Forum Sets Sessions on Cardiovascular Outcomes, Patient Safety Data . . .
Mar 10, 2010
  AHRQ Federal Register Posting Allows Additional Comment Period on Quality Indicators Improvement Toolkit . . .
Mar 10, 2010
  AHRQ Posts Updated Listing of Agency's Responses to Congress, Others for Data and Information . . .
Mar 10, 2010
  National Quality Forum Sets March 11 Session of Expert Panel on Clinical Decision Support . . .
Mar 9, 2010
  Baucus, Grassley Request GAO Review of Care Safety and Quality in Long-Term Care Hospitals . . .
Mar 9, 2010
  National Quality Forum Opens Public Comment Period on Prioritization of CMS' 20 High-Impact Conditions . . .
Mar 8, 2010
  NCQA Seeks Public Comments on Draft HEDIS Measure on All-Cause Hospital Readmissions . . .
Mar 8, 2010
  CMS Names Members of Technical Expert Panels on ESRD Quality Measures . . .
Mar 8, 2010
  AHRQ Adds 5 Items to Quality Measures Inventory . . .
Mar 8, 2010
  HHS Secretary Announces ARRA-Supported Assistance for Community Prevention and Wellness Projects . . .
Mar 6, 2010
  House Oversight Panel Posts Statements from Hearing on Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment . . .
Mar 5, 2010
  Senate Help Committee Posts Statements, Other Resources from Hearing on Childhood Obesity . . .
Mar 5, 2010
  CMS Proposed Information Collections Address Intermediate Care Facility Services, EPSDT, Other Topics . . .
Mar 4, 2010
  AHRQ, in Concert with NCI, Solicits Survey Instruments for Patient Assessments of Cancer Care Providers' Quality of Services . . .
Mar 3, 2010
  NQF Submits MIPPA-Required Annual Report to Congress, HHS . . .
Mar 2, 2010
  OIG Recommends Attention to Coding, Other Steps to Address Hospital-Acquired Conditions . . .
Mar 2, 2010
  AHQR Head's Column Addresses Comparisons of Blood Pressure Treatments . . .
Mar 2, 2010
  NQF Starts Review of Statin-Related Quality Measure . . .
Mar 1, 2010
  URAC Opens Comment Period on Proposed Accreditation Changes for Independent Review Organizations . . .
Mar 1, 2010
  AHRQ Adds 7 Items to Quality Measures Inventory, Withdraws 3 . . .
Mar 1, 2010
  CMS Posts Proposed Information Collection Request on Organ Procurement Organizations' Medicare and Medicaid Participation . . .
Feb 26, 2010
  HHS Sets Session of Secretary's Advisory Panel on Minority Health . . .
Feb 26, 2010
  Senate HELP Committee Sets Hearing on Childhood Obesity . . .
Feb 25, 2010
  HealthGrades Releases its List of America's 50 "Best" Hospitals, Says They Have 27 Percent Lower Mortality . . .
Feb 24, 2010
 
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