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CMS’ Hospital Compare website now includes new data on imaging rates at each hospital, according to a report by the Florida Times-Union. Unnecessary use of CT scans, MRIs and X-rays drives up medical ...

A new report issued by CMS outlines the methodology the organization uses to determine its overall star ratings for hospitals, which helps to improve the usability and interpretability of information ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services introduced its star ratings on April 16, just as HIMSS15 attendees were packing after the annual HIMSS mega conference and heading home. The ratings, ...

Patients have another Internet tool to compare hospitals, and hospitals have another quality measurement to parse, thanks to a new set of data being published by Medicare that purports to measure ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released its hospital star ratings that show at least a three-fold increase in the number of providers earning 5 stars this year over last. Of 4,805 ...