By Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D.
What if you bought a used car and it broke down just a few days after you drove it home? That would be frustrating and costly, at the very least.
Now, imagine if just days after you were sent home after a hospital stay you ended up right back there. Unfortunately, this situation happens more often than it should.
Thanks to an easy-to-use Web site called Hospital Compare, you can now find...