CMS rolls out five-star rating system
Case Management Insider, May 5, 2015
Consumers looking for information about hospitals can now consult a simple star rating system rolled out by CMS in April. The five-star rating system relies on patient responses to an 11-question survey called the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems.
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