Medicine Rates Mediocre for All

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BOSTON - Startling research from the biggest study ever of U.S. health care quality suggests that Americans - rich, poor, black, white - get roughly equal treatment, but it's woefully mediocre for all.

"This study shows that health care has equal-opportunity defects," said Dr. Donald Berwick, who runs the nonprofit Institute for Healthcare Improvement in Cambridge, Mass.

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Medicine Rates Mediocre for All

The survey of nearly 7,000 patients, reported today in the New England Journal of Medi...

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