On February 24, 2014, CMS is hosting a town hall meeting to discuss the future of the Physician Compare website and how to improve the information presented to consumers. For instance, CMS is seeking feedback on additional measures that might help consumers identify quality care, and measures to accurately and completely represent the various Medicare specialties. CMS is also considering including additional information such as Board Certification and other medical qualifications. Related resources are posted on the CMS website. CMS is accepting written comments on this topic until March 3, 2014.
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