Industry Notes: Care Compare Is Here to Stay

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Article Overview

This article explains CMS’s shift from the retired Compare sites to Care Compare and the Provider Data Catalog. It is relevant to providers, facilities, and others who rely on CMS quality data and public reporting to research healthcare options, track available categories, and understand where the agency is directing users for ongoing access to consumer-facing information.

Why This Topic Matters

CMS’s change affects how healthcare quality information is found and accessed across multiple provider types. Readers who use CMS public reporting tools need to know where the information now lives and that the agency continues to update these resources over time.

What You Will Learn

  • Which CMS consumer-facing compare resources were consolidated
  • What broad provider and facility categories are available in Care Compare
  • Where CMS directs users for public quality data and downloads
  • How the transition affects access to publicly reported CMS information

Who Should Read This

  • Healthcare providers
  • Facility administrators
  • Medical coders and auditors
  • Compliance staff
  • Revenue cycle professionals
  • Healthcare researchers
  • Patients and consumers

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