NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM

downloadable electronic publications in the nature of reports in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting; and electronic publications, namely, reports in the field of healthcare quality measurement recorded on computer media

printed publications in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting, namely newsletters, reports, pamphlets, brochures and posters related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance

conducting quality assurance surveys of the standards and practices of hospitals, nursing homes, physician's practices, and other healthcare providers to determine service quality

educational services in the field of healthcare quality measurement, namely conducting seminars, conferences, meetings and workshops to develop and implement consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance and distributing course materials in connection therewith; publication of printed matter, namely, newsletters, reports, pamphlets, brochures and posters related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance; on-line publication of newsletters and reports related to developing and implementing consensus-based national standards for healthcare performance; and providing newsletters and executive summaries in the field of healthcare quality measurement and reporting via e-mail

providing quality assurance services in the field of healthcare, namely, reviewing standards and practices in the field of healthcare to develop and implement national voluntary consensus-based standards for healthcare quality measurement; accreditation services, namely, reviewing, analyzing and evaluating standards and practices in the field of healthcare for the purpose of certification; and providing online information about healthcare quality measurement and standards by means of a global computer network