Linking to the TalkingQuality Web Site

Our Home Page address: http://www.talkingquality.gov

We prefer linkages to the Home Page. If you want to link to specific items within the Web site, rather than the Home Page, please notify us and provide the relevant URLs via: http://info.ahrq.gov

All external links from commercial sites to our Federal Government site should be clearly identified as such. Our Agency cannot endorse, nor appear to endorse, commercial services or products. Links should not be displayed in any manner that would imply such an endorsement.

The following statement can be used to characterize our site:

TalkingQuality provides research findings, examples, and ideas on the most effective ways to communicate information on health care quality (report cards) to consumers. Sponsored by the Work Group on Consumer Health Information, a collaboration of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

The following key words characterize the offerings on our Web site:

consumer health decisionmaking
consumer health information
health care information
health care quality
health plan quality
health research and statistics
quality assessment and improvement
quality information
quality measurement
quality report cards
quality reporting

For additional information, contact:

Randie Siegel
Associate Director
Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Eisenberg Building
540 Gaither Road, Suite 2000
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 427-1852
Fax: (301) 427-1873
E-mail: randie.siegel@ahrq.hhs.gov

Current as of August 2008

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