Meeting Agenda

National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (NAC)

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Date: November 7, 2008
Time: 9:00 am-2:30 pm
Location: AHRQ Conference Center, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland. Select for Map and Directions.
Contact: General Information, Deborah Queenan, (301) 427-1330; Public Affairs, Karen Migdail, (301) 427-1855

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Agenda

9:00 am

Call to Order; Approval of July 25 Summary Report

9:05 am

Director's Update: Carolyn Clancy, M.D., Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

10:00 am

Break

10:15 am

Patient-Centered Care

11:30 am

National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (NHQR/NHDR) Update

12:00 pm

Lunch

12:45 pm

Quality and Value in Healthcare: "Cost Effective" Care

2:00 pm

Public Comment

2:15 pm

Chairman's Wrap-up

2:30 pm

Adjourn

Current as of October 2008

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Internet Citation:

National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality: Meeting Agenda. October 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/about/agen1107.htm

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