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Study: Patients don't typically use online ratings

June 16, 2008 — 1:02am ET | By Anne Zieger
Though physicians fear that their business will be adversely affected by off-the-cuff online ratings, few patients actually make use of such ratings, according to new research. A Harris Interactive... Read more...

MA physician group files suit over rankings

May 22, 2008 — 6:59am ET
The Massachusetts Medical Society has filed suit to stop a scheme under which doctors are ranked using cost and quality metrics by health plans working with an agency overseeing health insurance... Read more...

CO bill would set standards for physician rating, tiering

May 2, 2008 — 6:59am ET
Colorado's governor is considering a bill that would require the state's health plans to disclose the data and methods they use to create physician tiers. In so doing, the state would follow the... Read more...

Groups come together on MD performance reporting

April 2, 2008 — 7:59am ET
Measuring performance is one of the toughest nuts the healthcare industry has to crack. But this time, some important stakeholders have at least come together to handle the problem as a team. Groups... Read more...