Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Health Research and Quality

Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Health Research and Quality



AHRQ Releases Updated Version of the CAHPS^® Analysis Program

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has updated the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS^®) Analysis Program, commonly known as the CAHPS macro. The 5.0 version of the CAHPS macro adds new analysis options and updates the test SAS^® data set and programs. The SAS-based CAHPS macro supports survey users in conducting the analyses needed to produce valid comparisons of performance across similar healthcare organizations.

Visit Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data to download the 5.0 version of the CAHPS macro with test modules as well as updated instructions for analysts using the program.