Improve Reimbursement While Connecting with Patients

Abstract

[...]41 percent of working-age Americans- or seventy-two million people-have medical bill problems or are paying off medical debt, up from 34 percent in 2005. [...]public reporting of the survey results creates new incentives for hospitals to improve quality of care. [...]public reporting serves to enhance accountability in health care by increasing transparency of the quality of hospital care provided in return for the public investment.