Hearing, Ears, Deafness

US News rankings list of best hospitals for 2023-2024 in ear, nose and throat, uses 3 years of Medicare data (3 years 2019-2021, with minimum numbers that must be met), to select the top 50 best [...]

NOW ARCHIVED (more than 3 yrs. old) Study on how effective ear tubes are for children. This is a “Comparative Effectiveness review” No. 185: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis [...]

Find out how much outpatient surgery and imaging tests cost in Montana in 2019-2020. Compare MT hospital charges for ambulatory surgery and diagnostic tests such as colonoscopy (median charge [...]

The National Academy of Sciences Health and Medicine division (formerly IOM) has assembled studies and reports of the health of our military and veterans. We have linked to the Health and [...]

Find average charge for about 80 outpatient ambulatory surgery procedures done in hospitals in 2007 (excluding surgeon’s or other physician fees.) Consumers will need to adjust the 2007 [...]

Recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for more than 100 Screening tests, Preventive Medication, and Counseling activities. Individual Consumer Guides for all [...]

How much does outpatient surgery cost in WI?  Compare Wisconsin ambulatory surgery facility charges (prices) for 2021 for each hospital and freestanding ambulatory surgery center. Find average [...]

How much does outpatient surgery cost in Vermont? To find 2022 prices (the most recent available), see Section called Pricing of Common Services at Community Hospitals. Tables 2A and 3P let you [...]

The Oregon Hospital Guide to Costs lets consumers compare hospitals on 2016 (very old) costs. Compare up to 3 hospitals at a time for inpatient and outpatient surgery procedures, imaging tests, [...]

Compare 2021 average prices for ambulatory outpatient surgery at Iowa hospitals. Costs do not include surgeon fee or other professional charges. Check one procedure at a time. Average charge [...]