AHRQ has released its 2017 State Snapshots, a set of online dashboards that each year provide updated, detailed analyses of how each State, plus the District of Columbia, is performing in important areas of health care quality. The Snapshots identifies trends in health care quality and disparities—fundamental information that can inform ongoing efforts to address gaps in the quality of care and access to services. Data in the State Snapshots are drawn from AHRQ’s 2017 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR), which have also been released with updated data. The QDR, a report mandated by Congress, provides a broader, national view of trends in health care quality.
Read more: