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MN Community Measurement Announces 2007 Health Care Quality Ratings

Published in Health Insurance Law Weekly, December 2nd, 2007

The overall quality of health care in Minnesota and border communities held steady in 2006 with no dramatic gains in any category monitored by MN Community Measurement, a St. Paul-based nonprofit group dedicated to improving health care quality, according to its annual ratings announced.

"We observed modest declines in the quality of some types of care and modest increases in others. The net effect across our measures was 'status quo,'" said Jim Chase, executive director of MN Community Measurement. "This should be a wake-up call to medical providers, payers, purchasers and patients. We must all put more energy and resources into making health care better."

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