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 Hospital Quality Reports Site measures overtreatment and aggressive care. Provides information on hospitals, nursing homes and physicians. Provides an annual hospital performance rating. This tool provides you with information on how well the hospitals in your area care for all their adult patients with certain medical conditions. This information will help you compare the quality of care hospitals provide. Measures not just quality, but also cost and efficiency to identify the best hospital care for dollars spent. Leapfrog gathers and reports information on hospital quality and patient safety efforts to help patients make informed decisions about where to receive hospital care. Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council An independent state agency responsible for addressing the problem of escalating health costs, ensuring the quality of health care, and increasing access for all citizens regardless of ability to pay. Publishes a variety of reports on quality of hospitals and procedures in Pennsylvania. Quality Check is one source of accreditation and comparison information that a person can use to determine whether a health care organization will meet his or her needs. A service of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
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