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 "source": "provider-data",
 "title": "Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (OAS CAHPS) survey for hospital outpatient departments - State",
 "summary": "A list of the state averages for the OAS CAHPS Survey responses.",
 "description": "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). The data are updated and reported each quarter with data from the most recently completed quarter replacing the oldest quarter of data.",
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  "Survey",
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  "State",
  "Surgery",
  "Outpatient Surgery"
 ],
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 ],
 "topics": [
  "hospitals",
  "quality",
  "other-facilities"
 ],
 "category": "Hospitals",
 "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)",
 "contact": null,
 "landing_url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6pfg-whmx",
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 "state_column": "state",
 "row_count": 840,
 "posted": "2026-08-13",
 "modified": "2026-07-22",
 "period_start": null,
 "period_end": null,
 "latest_period": null,
 "cadence": null,
 "next_update": null,
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   "meaning": null,
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  },
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  },
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   "name": "oas_cahps_question",
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  },
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   "name": "oas_cahps_answer_percent",
   "label": "OAS CAHPS Answer Percent",
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  },
  {
   "name": "oas_cahps_answer_percent_footnote",
   "label": "OAS CAHPS Answer Percent Footnote",
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  },
  {
   "name": "start_date",
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  },
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   "name": "end_date",
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  }
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 "license": "https://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/",
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}