Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

We don't pretend to know what the future will bring but we do our best to educate ourselves on what is happening

• To date our experience has been that consensus at the local level is more important than waiting for consensus to be achieved at a national level.
• We do not believe that the decisions we make today are permanent; however, we have the infrastructure in place to respond.
• One area that we continue to struggle with is the relationship with the consumer.