Minnesota Health Information: A Guide to Health Care Quality and Cost in Minnesota


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- HealthPartners offers an interactive Medical Cost Calculator for consumers to estimate yearly total medical costs by age and gender as well as health conditions.

- SmartMoney.com provides online financial publishing of market news. This calculator allows users to compare out-of-pocket expenses between health plan options.

- Kaiser Family Foundation allows seniors to enter their prescription drug costs to determine what they will pay under the new Medicare prescription drug benefit.

- The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) created the Quality Dividend Calculator™ to help employers estimate the benefits of increased productivity and reduced absenteeism associated with providing high quality health care to employees.

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