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You need to compare before choosing your health care providers or plans because your decision can impact your health care outcomes. Now, you can find Medicare.gov compare tools in one convenient place, Medicare’s Quality Care Finder, available at medicare. The tools have easy-to-use and objective quality information to help you make “apples to apples” comparisons among similar types of providers and plans.

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To start benefiting from these valuable tools, visit medicare. Data are collected and updated regularly to ensure accurate information to help you make the best choices. You should discuss the information with your doctor and loved ones, and visit the facilities you are considering.

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