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ExpectMore.govExpectMore.gov home pageEXPECT FEDERAL PROGRAMS TO PERFORM WELL, AND BETTER EVERY YEAR.
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Health - Data Collection and Dissemination

AHRQ's Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, and the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems provide data, measures, surveys and software tools which allow analyses of health care use, outcomes, safety, satisfaction, expenses, and insurance coverage.

Rating

What This Rating Means

PERFORMING
Moderately Effective

In general, a program rated Moderately Effective has set ambitious goals and is well-managed. Moderately Effective programs likely need to improve their efficiency or address other problems in the programs' design or management in order to achieve better results.
  • By maintaining a centralized health database, the program continues to achieve wider access to effective health care services and reduce health care costs. Annually, it builds upon the number of partners contributing to the databases and continuously works to reduce the amount of time between final data collection and data availability to the public.
  • The program has increased its performance-based contracting to further improve its performance. Performance-based contracting emphasizes objective, measurable requirements and quality standards for how the work is to be performed.
  • Where feasible, the program must continue to work towards reducing the amount of time that data is made available to the public.

Improvement Plan

About Improvement Plans

We are taking the following actions to improve the performance of the program:

  • Increase the number of consumers for whom data is available by developing and placing in the public domain surveys that will cover clinicians, nursing homes, and home health.
  • Update performance targets

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