Measuring and publicly reporting on the quality and cost of care physicians and hospitals provide is crucial to improving the quality and lowering the cost of care nationwide. This interactive directory is intended to help patients find reliable information on the quality of health care provided by physicians and hospitals in their communities. Move your cursor over a state to find web-based resources to help you choose a doctor or hospital based on whether patients received recommended tests and treatment, the outcomes of their care, their experience with providers, and the overall cost of care.
Comparing Health Care Quality: A National Directory
Public reports about health care quality.
- Published: 2/1/2011
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Click on an area of interest to see the number of available reports. Then click "View Reports" to access reports.
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