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Ga. Code Ann. § 31-2-10. Information and comparisons regarding state-wide cost and quality of health care: Department of Community Health – Georgia

Status: Enacted
Year Enacted: 2007
Year Amended: 2011
File: Download

Performance and outcome data and pricing data for selected medical conditions, surgeries, and procedures in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers in Georgia shall be reported to the Department of Community Health on a regular basis. The department shall provide for the establishment of a website for the purpose of providing consumers information on the cost and quality of health care in Georgia to include but not be limited to cost comparison information on certain prescription drugs at different pharmacies, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers and facilities in Georgia. For definitions, see section 31-2-2.


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