Official websites use
.gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure
.gov
websites use HTTPS
A
lock
(
)
or
https://
means you’ve safely connected to the
.gov
website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
The usability and use criteria examine the extent to which potential audiences (e.g., consumers, payors, measured entities, policymakers) are using or could use performance results for accountability and performance improvement to achieve the goal of high-quality, efficient health care for individuals or populations.