The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality offers a free toolkit on promoting healthcare organizations' public reports on quality, cost and other measures.
The toolkit is designed to help increase awareness of public reports by consumers and other audiences, and can be used with the media and online. The materials, which were compiled by Chartered Value Exchanges and others who produce public reports, include templates for newsletters and news releases as well as strategic considerations for promoting public reports.
Download the public reporting guide for use in your own facility.
Note: View our database providing more than 400 reports that link to free downloadable and adaptable tools for use in surgery centers, hospitals and other organizations by clicking here.
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The toolkit is designed to help increase awareness of public reports by consumers and other audiences, and can be used with the media and online. The materials, which were compiled by Chartered Value Exchanges and others who produce public reports, include templates for newsletters and news releases as well as strategic considerations for promoting public reports.
Download the public reporting guide for use in your own facility.
Note: View our database providing more than 400 reports that link to free downloadable and adaptable tools for use in surgery centers, hospitals and other organizations by clicking here.
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