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For the best experience, access this website from a desktop computer. Search Across Data Tools Search National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (NHQDR) Welcome to NHQDR, your source for Reports, State Snapshots, and National summaries across quality measures. For more information about NHQDR and the most recent report, visit NHQDR AHRQ Data Tools Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Fast Stats Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NET Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Household Component (HC) Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Insurance Component (IC) National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (NHQDR) Glossary Featured Chartbook Reports Most Recent NHQDR (2023) Previous NHQDR Chartbooks Data Spotlight and Infographics Related Reports Resources Resources for Addressing Disparities and Improving Quality Methods Used in the National Healthcare Reports National Quality Strategy Resources Case Studies Explore the NHQDR Data Tools The NHQDR provides a unique set of AHRQ data tools to assist in focusing efforts on identifying areas for improvement in the delivery of healthcare in the United States. Use the tools to inspect States as geographic areas for quality disparities in vulnerable populations to pursue improvement activities. Close the gap in healthcare and healthcare status among racial and ethnic, and socioeconomic groups in the nation. National Quality measures are compared with achievable benchmarks derived from the top-performing States. GO State Compare a State’s measures for the most recent year and baseline year to the average of all States. Determine the strongest and weakest measures by State. GO Data Query Search and download national and State data from National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports; trends based on subject areas, topics, or measures. GO Special Emphasis New! Health and Human Services Priority Topics: Ambulatory Care Hospital Care Nursing Home Population Health Telehealth GO National Benchmark Direct link to this dashboard: https://datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr?tab=national‐=282 Quality measures are compared with achievable benchmarks derived from the top-performing States. Select the Download Data button for an accessible MS Excel version of the data visualization. The file size will depend on parameters selected. Notes: National Trends Trending information is available for NHQDR quality measures with at least four years of data. The time span can vary across measures. Trends are only reported as improving or worsening if the average annual percent change is at least one percent and statistically significant. National All Topics & Measures The quality measures are compared to achievable benchmarks, which are derived from the top-performing States. Better performance of a State can mean higher or lower values of a measure, depending on the desired outcome. For example, low values are desirable for measures such as infant mortality, whereas high values are desirable for measures such as preventative screening. National Race & Ethnicity The quality measures are compared to achievable benchmarks, which are derived from the top-performing States. Better performance of a State can mean higher or lower values of a measure, depending on the desired outcome. The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) focuses onprevailing disparities in health care delivery as it relates to racial factors and socioeconomic factors in priority populations ” (42 U.S.C. 299a-1(a)(6)). Therefore, data summaries are provided below to facilitate comparison of these factors. National Income Levels The quality measures are compared to achievable benchmarks, which are derived from the top-performing States. Better performance of a State can mean higher or lower values of a measure, depending on the desired outcome. Access to Care Priority Area NASEM defines access to health care as having the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes. Measures of access to care include having health insurance, having a usual source of care, encountering difficulties when seeking care, and receiving care as soon as wanted. Affordable Care Priority Area Affordable care means ensuring affordable and accessible high-quality healthcare for all. Measures of affordable care include measures of the financial burden of healthcare and delayed care or not receiving care because of cost. Care Coordination Priority Area Data assessing the performance of the U.S. health care system in coordinating care across providers or services. Care coordination means having a healthcare system that is less fragmented and more organized, where handoffs are clear and patients and clinicians have the information they need. Measures of care coordination include measures of transition of care, sharing medication information, potentially...