NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS

Workgroup on Quality

July 25, 2002

Hotel Monaco
225 North Wabash
Chicago, Illinois 60601
312-960-8500


9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions Kathryn L. Coltin, Chair
9:15 a.m. Working Session Subcommittee
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. Overview of the National Healthcare Quality Report Tom Reilly, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
10:45 a.m. Discussion of the National Healthcare Quality Report Preliminary Measure Set: Panel 1 Jerod Loeb, Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Karen Kmetik, American Medical Association

Paul Conlon, American Hospital Association

11:30 p.m. Lunch
 1:00 p.m. Discussion of the National Healthcare Quality Report Preliminary Measure Set: Panel 2 Jim Mortimer, Midwest Business Group on Health

Walter Suarez, National Association of Health Data Organizations

David Bergman, Foundation for Accountability (FACCT)/ Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative

2:30 p.m. Public Comment
 4:00 p.m. Adjourn