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hospitals and physicians report cards  

Definition

  • The term report cards in the context of healthcare has come to be used to describe comparative data on quality and cost of care, particularly when such data are made available to the public. A common view is that greater transparency will drive improvement and guide patients to the best care. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Report Cards, Hospitals and Physicians]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M6D72R3F-8

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