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Price, quality data on health care in short supply in most states

When it comes to price transparency, just seven states earned a passing grade.

By Marlene Y. Satter | Updated on November 08, 2017
In 49 out of 50 states, consumers are basically in the dark when it comes to making value-based health care decisions. (Image: Shutterstock)

Good information on health care prices and quality is hard to find, according to Altarum and Catalyst for Payment Reform’s 2017 Price Transparency and Physcian Quality Report Card.

Forbes reports that a new analysis by Altarum and CPR points out shortcomings in data on both the cost of health care and its quality.

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