Tag: healthcare quality

New Quality Site

A consolidated site to compare a host of quality reports on your hospital is now available. Robert Wood Johnson has launched the National Directory for Comparing Health Care Quality. No new quality data is available but it pulls together a host of publicly available quality reports into one site.ξ Through...

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More Providers Obligated to Tell Patients About Quality Organizations

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has proposed a new rule that would require an expanded class of providers and suppliers of Medicare services to alert beneficiaries to the existence of quality improvement organizations (QIOs). Previously, only hospitals and select others had been obligated to do so. Under the...

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