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Directories (National Library of Medicine): Comprehensive list of directories of health care specialists, hospitals and other facilities.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/directories.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/directories.html
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American Medical Association doctor finder (American Medical Association): Basic professional information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States and its territories, including more than 690,000 doctors of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO).
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Complaints against health care providers (Minnesota Department of Health): Four steps to locating complaint information for Minnesota's health care providers.
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fpc/directory/surveyapp/
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Hospital compare (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services): Find and compare hospital quality ratings for a limited number of conditions, such as heart attack and pneumonia. Search for hospitals by ZIP code, city, county or state.
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Minnesota Board of Medical Practice (Minnesota Board of Medical Practice): Help with searching for medical practitioners to verify medical licenses and learn of any disciplinary actions.
www.state.mn.us/cgi-bin/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=BMP -
My Health Minnesota > Go Local (A project of MedlinePlus): My Health Minnesota is an online directory of health care services and providers throughout Minnesota, including assisted living facilities, support groups, food programs, financial assistance and more. All 87 counties in Minnesota are covered. The site is searchable by location (county, city, or zip code), services or health issues.
apps.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/local/minnesota/homepage.cfm?areaid=30 -
USNews.com Best Hospitals (U.S. News & World Report): Top hospitals in 17 specialty areas using reputation, mortality, technology, nursing care and other factors.
www.usnews.com/usnews/health/hosptl/tophosp.htm
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