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Website ranks doctors, hospitals quality of care Print E-mail

Written by: Caroline Cornish
April 12th, 2011

AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- A new website has launched that aims to help consumers get a better sense of how good their doctor or hospital is.

The Maine Health Management Coalition, a group made up of major Maine employers, hospitals, health insurance companies, and physicians groups, has ranked health care providers on certain areas of care.

The website, www.getbettermaine.org , allows you to search for doctors close to your home and compare how often they give patients the care that experts recommend.

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