Calif. bill would create healthcare cost, quality database

Laura Pedulli | | Health Exec | Quality

 

Legislation introduced in California would require the establishment of a statewide healthcare cost and quality database, reports California Healthline.

The bill, SB 26, is considered a step toward a more transparency healthcare system that would spur providers to develop more cost-effective programs.

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Bill Introduced To Create Statewide Health Care Cost, Quality Database

Laura Pedulli

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