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Tools to help you assess the quality of the care you’re getting
The Affordable Care Act is designed not just to control health care costs, but to improve quality of care as well. The Federal government is creating tools to allow people to compare a variety of quality measures of care providers.
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| Hospital Compare is a tool that helps you compare the quality of care that hospitals provide. It provides a list of U.S. hospitals which includes hospital demographics (location, hospital type) and 44 quality-of-care measures. It also includes data on some Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. |
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| Nursing Home Compare is a tool that helps you compare the quality of care that nursing homes provide. It provides a list of U.S. nursing homes which includes demographics (location and type of facility) and nursing home ratings, which include health inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measures. |
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| Home Health Compare is a tool that helps you compare the quality of care that home health agencies provide. It provides a list of U.S. home health agencies, including demographics, services provided and quality measures. The information comes from home health agencies that have agreed to submit quality information. |
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| Dialysis Facility Compare is a tool that helps you compare the quality of care that dialysis facilities provide. It provides a list of U.S. dialysis facilities which includes services provided, quality measures, and resources. |
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