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Health Care Reform:" report Cards" are Useful But Significant Issues Need to be Addressed: Report to the Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, US …

United States. General Accounting Office et al., 1994

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United States. General Accounting Office
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor
Human Resources
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Background Health reform proposals the Congress is considering include provisions requiring health plans to collect and report to prospective purchasers information about the quality of care they furnish. Presumably, purchasers will use such" report cards" to compare …
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