Testing Consumers' Comprehension of Quality Measures Using Alternative Reporting Formats

Margaret Gerteis, Jessie S. Gerteis, David Newman and Christopher Koepke

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Abstract: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has publicly reported nursing home quality measures since 2002, but research has shown that many users do not understand the measures. This article reports on efforts to develop and test seven alternative reporting templates to improve comprehension.

Keywords: Nursing Home Compare; Quality Measures; Alternative Reporting Formats (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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