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HQA Preview Period ends May 13
Hospitals are reminded that the current Preview Period for the Hospital Quality Alliance (HQA) and Reporting Hospital Quality Data for Annual Payment Update (RHQDAPU) programs will end May 13, 2008. Preview Reports are available for participating providers and Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) on My QualityNet only during the Preview Period.
During the Preview Period, hospitals have the option to suppress the public reporting of some of the information contained in the reports. Information contained in the Preview Reports will be published on the Hospital Compare website in July 2008.
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