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Quality Quest for Health of Illinois

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Patient's and Families

What does quality healthcare mean to patients? It means care that works. Care that is tailored to you and delivered by professionals who respect you, communicate with you and involve you in decisions about your care.

Quality Quest for Health of Illinois helps people obtain the quality healthcare they need and deserve. We educate you on care standards based on the most current science, so that you can be an informed healthcare consumer. We provide performance data on how well local practices are stacking up to those standards, so that you are informed about the quality of care your clinic or doctor provides. And we give you access to reliable, unbiased, easy-to-understand information on preventive medicine and wellness—tools you can use to take charge of your own health. Because knowledgeable consumers who make informed choices and are engaged in their own care enjoy better health outcomes. What Can I Do?



News

Gail Amundson Elected New Vice-Chair

Dr Amundson

Dr. Gail Amundson is the new vice chair for the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement, a national coalition of healthcare collaboratives.

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Events

Illinois EHR/HIE Summit

April 20-22, 2010
8:00 a.m. to noon
Three locations to choose from
No charge to attend

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