Patients have an additional tool to choose providers
Case Management Insider, January 6, 2015
CMS has given patients a new resource to help them choose the best healthcare practitioner. The government organization has made new quality data available to patients including information on physician groups, accountable care organizations, and hospitals. CMS’ goal in releasing the information is to help empower patients to seek out the highest quality care possible.
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