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By Joel Stegner, Networking Chair

The Kaiser Family Foundation is one of the main organizations that contributes to our understanding of consumer health trends. I strongly
recommend you look at the site if you are not already familiar with it. A recent study of consumers’ views on health care quality information
reveals major challenges remain in providing the public with comparative quality information and encouraging its use. We all tend to think that consumer choice in healthcare is a coming trend. This study suggests that sites that provide provider quality information may be coming less common and may appeal to only the more “proactive” segment of the consumer population.
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