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Physician report card validity

Source: physiciansnews.com
May 8, 2008
Not the Utility One Might Expect
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Physician ranking systems will certainly be a part of medical practice. But the real utility is not going to be in allowing patients to choose the "best" doctors--that will perpetuate the fallacy of drawing conclusions about a specific case from the general data. And the ability of this information to save money for insurance companies is yet to be proven.
May 8, 2008
Ranking Doctors and Hospitals
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Ranking doctors and hospitals will certainly move the most profitable patients able to afford commercial health insurance AND travel.  Medical Providers who help set their (local) standards to affect real outcomes reporting regular consumers can understand will increase their market share.  Those who don't get involved will get what is left - the uninsured and perhaps lower paying federal...

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