The Buyer's Guide to Choosing the Best Healthcare

by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.

Written specifically for the New York metro area, this guide offers advice on choosing a doctor, hospital, and health plan, as well as ancillary health-care services ambulatory surgery centers, behavioral and mental health services, cardiac rehabilitation centers, cardiovascular diagnostic facilities, medical laboratory services, outpatient dialysis centers, outpatient physical therapy/rehabilitation centers, and urgent care centers. This guide identifies quality assessment indicators such as staff-to-patient ratio, and accreditation and certification, and provides comprehensive checklists and key questions one should ask when choosing a provider.

296 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2001