This file contains the footnotes used in the Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery CAHPS Survey data.

A list of ambulatory surgical center ratings for the Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (OAS CAHPS) survey. The data are updated and reported each quarter with data from the most recently completed quarter replacing the oldest quarter of data. The data reporting period is included in the tables.

The national average for the OAS CAHPS survey categories. The OAS CAHPS survey collects information about patients’ experiences of care in hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs).

A list of the state averages for the OAS CAHPS survey responses. The OAS CAHPS survey collects information about patients’ experiences of care in hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs).

A list of hospital outpatient department ratings for the Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (OAS CAHPS) survey. The data are updated and reported each quarter with data from the most recently completed quarter replacing the oldest quarter of data. The data reporting period is included in the tables.

The national average for the OAS CAHPS Survey categories. The OAS CAHPS survey collects information about patients’ experiences of care in hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs).

A list of the state averages for the OAS CAHPS Survey responses. The OAS CAHPS survey collects information about patients’ experiences of care in hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs).