New national report card shows quality of care has room for improvement in all communities across the country.
Is quality healthcare in the United States making the grade in any community? According to researchers in a new RAND Corp. report, poor preventive, acute, and chronic care exist everywhere. The researchers say the study should serve as "a wake-up call" for all communities to evaluate and improve their quality of care.
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