Report Cards


Report Cards and Accreditations—Health Plans 

“Health Plan Report Card.” National Committee for Quality Assurance.
http://hprc.ncqa.org/index.asp  

 “Medicare Health Plan Compare.”  The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information.
http://www.medicare.gov/MPHcompare/Home.asp



Report Cards and Accreditations—Health Care Facilities 

“Quality check.” Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
http://www.jcaho.org/qualitycheck/directry/directry.asp
Performance ratings of health care facilities including hospitals, home care facilities, ambulatory care facilities, behavioral health facilities, and laboratories. 

MEDLINEplus Health Information Directories." National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/directories.html
Has links to general hospitals and clinics, and specialized hospitals and clinics.  

 “Nursing Home Compare.” The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information.
http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/Home.asp 

 

Report Cards and Accreditations—Provider Credentials 

 “Physician select.” American Medical Association.
http://www.ama-assn.org/aps/amahg.htm 

 “CertifiedDoctor Verification Service.”  American Boards of Medical Specialties.
http://www.abms.org/newsearch.asp 

 “Verify a license.” State of Michigan, Department of Consumer and Industry  Services.
http://www.cis.state.mi.us/verify.htm
Information on individuals or businesses licensed by or registered with the CIS. Includes foster care facilities.