Barbara Corn, MA BSN RN CPHQ, NQF Rapid Response Co-Team Leader
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has submitted a 2010 report to Congress and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Secretary describing the implementation of quality measurement initiatives, a summary of activities and recommendations on national strategy and priorities, and performance by NQF on the DHHS contract. This report, “Strengthening the National Quality Infrastructure,” covers NQF’s work from March 1, 2009, through February 28, 2010. This annual report to Congress and the Secretary is a deliverable under NQF’s DHHS contract and discusses recent accomplishments, strategic direction, and key challenges ahead.
