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2006 National Healthcare Quality Report.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2006. AHRQ Publication No. 07-0013.

The results of this annual report indicate that two-thirds of the measures show improvements from the 2005 report, including a 7.3% increase in postoperative safety.

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