Hospital reviews, feedback and survey results are available on one resourceful web site. Hospital Compare is like the smoking gun of professional and inept medical care. Sponsored, by the federal government, the site alleviates some of the   uncertainty associated with  seeking medical care or planning a surgical procedure.

It's the type of life-saving information that any patient can use. Patients in quest of specialists, hospitals with good bedside manner and other professional health care services can learn how a hospital rates before seeking medical attention.

The site features all the information one needs to make an educated health decision:

● Hospital process and procedures for providing medical care

● The number of successful medical procedures

● Number of deaths resulting from medical services

● Patient feedback (communication, discharge instructions, cleanliness, etc.,)

● Medicare data

● And other important hospitalization information

Resource: www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov