2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

This report may be helpful for working to serve the poor and under-served in our local communities.  
Use this data as evidence to support grant applications or other funding, and to build services where they are needed most.

2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report

This AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) report assesses the performance of the U.S. healthcare system and identifies areas of strengths and weaknesses, as well as disparities, for access to healthcare and quality of healthcare. Quality is described in terms of six priorities: patient safety, person-centered care, care coordination, effective treatment, healthy living and care affordability.