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2009 National Healthcare Quality Report.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2010. AHRQ Publication No. 10-0003.

To measure trends in care quality and patient safety, this annual AHRQ report examines the health care system through quality measures, such as rates of health care–associated infections or whether patients received recommended care. The report also evaluates potential strategies to improve health care quality.

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