Online comparison shopping for medical care

Iria · Mar 7, 2007, 11:07 PM

Source: SFGate
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An online report card is scheduled to be unveiled today in an ambitious attempt to compare more than 200 California hospitals on more than 50 quality measures ranging from maternity care to cardiac treatment and patient satisfaction.

While a dizzying array of hospital report cards already exists, the developers of the Web site CalHospitalCompare.org (www.calhospitalcompare.org) say it's the most comprehensive site for people to use when making decisions about where to receive health services.

Mar 7, 2007, 11:07 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Online comparison shopping for medical care Source: SFGate ______ An online report card is scheduled to be unveiled today in an ambitious attempt to compare more than 200 California hospitals on more than 50 quality measures ranging from maternity care to cardiac treatment and patient satisfaction. While a dizzying array of hospital report cards already exists, the developers of the Web site CalHospitalCompare.org (www.calhospitalcompare.org) say it's the most comprehensive site for people to use when making decisions about where to receive health services.