NQF names Chip Kahn co-chair of Measure Applications Partnership Coordinating Committee

The National Quality Forum appointed Chip Kahn as co-chair of its Measure Applications Partnership Coordinating Committee.

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Here are three points:

1. Mr. Kahn is the president and CEO of the Federation of American Hospitals.

2. The other committee co-chair is Harold Pincus, MD, professor and vice chair of psychiatry at Columbia University in New York City and director of quality and outcomes research at New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

3. The Measure Applications Partnership focuses on recommending measures for CMS’ pay-for-performance, public reporting and other programs before federal rulemaking commences.

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