On July 30, 2008, NQF Member primary contacts were sent voting instructions for the draft report National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Hospital Care – 2007 Part 3: Guidelines for Consumer-focused Public Reporting.
Voting closes Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 6:00
pm, ET – no exceptions.
All voting is by electronic submission only.
The voting
draft document, including a cover memo, the redlined report, public
reporting guidelines, commentary, and references, is available
for review.
The voting draft has been revised based on the comments received during the review
period and consultation with the Steering Committee.
Access the comment letters received.
Access a table of the comments received and the actions taken.
Access the timeline for consideration.
Access a sample ballot (for Member internal use only). No hard copy ballots will be accepted or counted.
This project is being conducted under NQF’s Consensus Development Process v 1.8
Only designated member representatives have been authorized to access the electronic balloting system; if you have questions about the electronic balloting system, please contact your organization’s designated member representative.
In addition, please forward any comments you want to submit with your ballot to votingcomments@qualityforum.org (with subject “Public Reporting”) by Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 6:00 pm, ET. Please note that "Approval If Comment Incorporated" votes will be counted as "Disapprove" votes if accompanying comments are not submitted