Resources - Quality Health Care

We all need help in navigating our way through a health care system that is tremendously complex. Some of the things we should know include:

• What quality health care is and how it is measured
• Tips for getting quality care: what you can do before, during and after appointments
• How to choose higher quality providers for ourselves and our families

The following communication material is designed to help SISC members and their families better understand these issues as well as provide motivation to choose quality care and better manage their health.

Issues:

• 01 - Checklist Judge Websites
• 02 - Before Your Appointment
• 03 - During Your Appointment
• 04 - Following Through on Treatment
• 05 - Let's Put Quality First
• 06 - Be Informed and Involved
• 07 - Tips for getting the care that works best
• 08 - Tips for getting the right amount of care
• 09 - Good Quality Health Care
• 10 - Which Health Care Works Best
• 11 - What You Can Do To Get Good Quality Care
• 12 - Information About Health Care Quality
• 13 - How you can get better health care SIX Examples