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<h1 class="page__title title" id="page-title">2013 National Healthcare Quality & National Healthcare Disparities Reports</h1>
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<div class="field field-name-field-subtitle field-type-text field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">Detailed Methods</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-description field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even">The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports provide a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care and disparities in health care in the United States. They are organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-ahrq-generic-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>This appendix provides detailed methodological and statistical information about the following selected databases and surveys analyzed for the 2013 reports:</p>
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<li>Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): Refer to <a href="http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012-03.jsp">Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the Eleventh (2013) NHQR and NHDR Report</a>.</li>
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<li><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr13/methods/meps.html">Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)</a>.</li>
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<li><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr13/methods/mcbs.html">Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS)</a>.</li>
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