AHRQ Summit on Improving Quality of Care

Video Summary

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) summit entitled "Improving Health Care Quality for All Americans—Celebrating Success, Measuring Progress, Moving Forward" was held on April 4, 2005.

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This video summary, narrated by AHRQ Director Dr. Carolyn Clancy, highlights the key messages, speakers, and panel presentations of the summit:

• Summary of AHRQ Summit on Improving Quality of Care (Video, 14 minutes; Transcript).

Dr. Clancy's presentation, "The Quality Challenge," also is available on video:

• The Quality Challenge, by Carolyn Clancy (Video, 25 minutes; Transcript).

Additional Resources From AHRQ

• Conference Summary for AHRQ Summit: Improving Health Care Quality for All Americans
   http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qsummit
• National Healthcare Quality Report
   http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nhqr03/nhqr03.htm
• National Healthcare Disparities Report
  http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nhdr04/nhdr04.htm
• Hospital Compare
  http://www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov/Hospital/Home2.asp
• State Measures
   http://statesnapshots.ahrq.gov/statesnapshots/index.jsp
• Quality Tools Clearinghouse
    http://www.qualitytools.ahrq.gov
• Patient Safety Network (PSNet)
  http://www.psnet.ahrq.gov

Current as of April 2005

Internet Citation:

AHRQ Summit on Improving Quality of Care. Video Summary. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qsummit/qsumvid.htm