If you are interested in learning more about quality care or how to choose a hospital, nursing home or doctor, here are some resources that can help.
To contact AHRQ by mail write to:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
To reach AHRQ by phone, call (301) 427-1364
Physician Compare can help you find a physician nearby. You can search by specialty, board certification, group practice, and which hospitals the physician works with, among other topics.
Nursing Home Compare collects information about every nursing home in the country that provides care to people who receive Medicare or Medicaid benefits. The website also offers a detailed guide to choosing a nursing home.