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Transparency in healthcare
Hospital Impact, August 6, 2008
If healthcare is to ever become fully transparent, it will facilitate the improvement of performance and quality by providing hospitals and physicians with the additional information necessary for benchmarking their work, writes Nick Jacobs in this Hospital Impact blog entry. It will also assist patients as they attempt to make informed decisions regarding their treatment options, he adds.
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