As authorized by the Secretary of HHS, AHRQ coordinates the development of sets of common definitions and reporting formats (Common Formats) for reporting on health care quality and patient safety. The purpose of this notice is to announce the availability of two new sets of Common Formats for public review and comment: 1) Common Formats for retail pharmacies--Common Formats for Retail Pharmacy; and 2) the healthcare associated infection (HAI) module for Common Formats for Surveillance.
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Common Formats for Reporting on Health Care Quality and Patient Safety
As authorized by the Secretary of HHS, AHRQ coordinates the development of sets of common definitions and reporting formats (Common Formats) for reporting on health care quality...
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“Common Formats for Reporting on Health Care Quality and Patient Safety,” thefederalregister.org (October 6, 2015), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2015-25364/common-formats-for-reporting-on-health-care-quality-and-patient-safety.