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  National Quality Forum Announces Endoresement of Standards for Hospital Psychiatric Care, Statins, and HCAHPS Survey Tool . . .
  Health Care Workforce, Disparities on Agenda of Session of HHS Advisory Panel on Minority Health . . .
  National Quality Forum Establishes Health IT Advisory Committee . . .
  AHRQ Adds 20 Items to Quality Measures Inventory . . .
  National Quality Forum Endorses Measures for Hospital Psychiatric Care . . .
  CMS Awards Funds Under Home Health P4P Demo . . .
  AHRQ Adds 20 Items to Quality Measures Inventory, Withdraws Several Others . . .
  AHRQ Posts Proposed Information Collection Request on Hospital Adverse Event Reporting . . .
  AHRQ Adds 17 Items to Quality Measures Inventory . . .
  Health Groups Write Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman, Urge Full Funding of Reform Law's Authorization on New Quality Measures . . .
  CMS Proposed Information Collections Address Drug Plans, Quality, Other Topics . . .
  Sebelius Testifies at House Labor-HHS Approps Subcommitee Hearing . . .
  National Quality Forum Posts Agenda for April 22 Session on Imaging Efficiency Measures . . .
  CMS Posts Updated Document on Qualified Registries for 2010 PQRI and ePrescribing Programs . . .
  AHRQ Adds 15 Items to Quality Measures Inventory . . .
  National Quality Forum Posts Agenda, Related Information for Steering Committee Session on Nursing Homes . . .
  AHRQ Releases Guides on Breast Biopsies . . .
  Leapfrog Group Releases Results of Annual Hospital Survey . . .
  AHRQ Releases Annual Quality and Disparities Reports . . .
  AHRQ Adds 14 Items to Quality Measures Inventory . . .
  National Quality Forum Releases Updated Guide on Safe Practices . . .
  AHRQ Releases Comparative Database Report on Hospital Survey on Patient-Safety Culture . . .
  AHRQ National Advisory Panel's April 9 Session to Address Comparative Effectiveness Research, Other Topics . . .
  AHRQ Head's Column Addresses Same-Day Surgery . . .
  NCQA Announces Evaluation Program to Address Health Disparities . . .
 
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