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Federal Health Officials Launch Hospital Comparisons Web Site
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Title Federal Health Officials Launch Hospital Comparisons Web Site
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572260?src=rss
Description On March 28, federal health officials launched a Web site that allows comparisons of about 2500 hospitals on measures of quality. Officials say the effort will bring more transparency to the healthcare marketplace, but some providers fear being penalized for treating sicker patients. WebMD Health News
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Date Apr 1, 2008
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