Quality

These sites allow you to search by specific conditions, diseases or procedures.

U.S. News and World Report - America's Best Hospitals
View the categories listed to find out more about specialty areas, from digestive disorders to rheumatology. i

Solucient's 100 Top Hospitals®
Access reports on hospital performance in areas such as cardiovascular and orthopedic services. i

HealthGrades.com
Select a procedure/diagnosis, then select a geographic area of Ohio to see a side-by-side evaluation of hospital quality. Learn more about the methodology. $ i

Checkbook's Guide to Top Hospitals
View top 10 hospital ranking in categories such as cardiac care, pulmonary care and cancer facilities. Full hospital guide available only by purchase. $ i

My Healthcare Advisor.com
For a minimal annual fee, subscribers can select a procedure/diagnosis and a geographic area of Ohio to see a side-by-side evaluation of hospital quality. $$ i

Info Resources
MDChoice.com
Access online informational resources on hundreds of diseases and medical conditions.

Health Pages
Search for information on general health care topics such as maternity services and men's health.

MedPageToday
Find the latest news on general health care topics by specialty.

Award-winners
American Alliance of Healthcare Providers 
Learn which hospitals and providers in your area have received Choice Awards.

American Hospital Association
Find out which hospitals have won AHA awards for their quality efforts.

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