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Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Quality of care in rural areas (A)

Quality of care in rural areas (A)

June 15, 2001

The Secretary should require the peer review organizations to include rural populations and providers when carrying out their quality improvement activities.

Appeared in: June 2001 - Chapter 3

Topics: Quality and Regional issues.