What are your Hospital Visit Expectations?

This is an experience we want to share with you.

Are you aware hospitals in USA are spaces that affirm your dignity?

 Do you know that on average you need to visit the hospital at least 6 times a year? No, seriously!

1. Check your eyes

2. Check your ears

3. Check your heart

4. Check your stomach

5. .......okay you get it!

Also did you know about this tool called Hospital Compare?

What is Hospital Compare?

Hospital Compare- Opens in a new window has information about the quality of care at over 4,000 Medicare-certified hospitals across the country. You can use Hospital Compare to find hospitals and compare the quality of their care.

The information on Hospital Compare:

• Can help you make decisions about where you get your health care
• Encourages hospitals to improve the quality of care they provide 

In an emergency, you should go to the nearest hospital. When you can plan ahead, discuss the information you find here with your health care provider to decide which hospital will best meet your health care needs.
Learn more in the Guide to Choosing a Hospital.
Hospital Compare was created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)-in collaboration with organizations representing consumers, hospitals, doctors, employers, accrediting organizations, and other Federal agencies. 

For further information read:

http://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1