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Primary care physicians use of publicly reported quality data in hospital referral decisions Journal of Hospital Medicine, 04/25/2012

Morsi E et al. – Although primary care physicians (PCPs) most valued the information available through Hospital Compare, only 16% were aware of it, and none used publicly reported quality data in referral decisions. Medicare and high–performing hospitals should consider marketing Hospital Compare to PCPs.

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