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Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research Quality Indicators 

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Indicators (QIs) are measures of health care quality that make use of readily available hospital inpatient administrative data.

The AHRQ QIs consist of four modules measuring various aspects of quality:

News

June 29 –Release of AHRQ Quality Indicator Version 4.0

June 2009 -AHRQ QI Guide to Comparative Reporting (version 1.0)

AHRQ QI Validation Pilot Phase II_Interest Form

AHRQ Quality Indicators Draft Model Reports

Presentations from the AHRQ 2008 Annual Conference

Understanding the 3M™ All Patient Refined DRGs (APR DRGs)

Release of the Preventable Hospitalization Costs Mapping Tool for Windows (Oct 2007)

Release of the Preventable Hospitalization Costs Mapping Tool for SAS (Mar 2007)

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