What Is Choosing a Doctor or Health Care Service?

We all want high-quality health care, but it's hard to know how to choose. Learn about specific things to consider when finding a doctor.

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We all want high-quality health care, but it's hard to know how to choose. There are many things to consider, including:

  • What your insurance covers
  • Whether a health care provider or service is accredited
  • The location of a service
  • Hours that the service is available
  • Whether you like a health care provider's personality

On this page you'll find information to help you choose a health care provider or service.

Get the facts on Choosing a Doctor or Health Care Service.

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