<p>Chapter 12: Cost, Access, and Quality: Critical Health Care Issues</p><p>Use the links below to complete the internet exercises for this chapter.</p><p>Internet Exercise 12-1</p><p>Review a website that provides information to help patients become more informed consumers of health care such as www.myhealthcaredollar.com. </p><p>1. What information is provided in this (these) websites?</p><p>2. What is/are the source(s) of the information? </p><p>3. How much of the information is based upon scientific research?</p><p>4. How much of the information is provided by special interest groups?</p><p>5. Is the information easy to understand? </p><p>Internet Exercise 12-2</p><p>Review the website www.leapfroggroup.org .</p><p>1. Compare the quality ratings for at least two hospitals near you. </p><p>2. How are the ratings computed?</p><p>3. Are the ratings explained clearly enough for a patient to understand?</p><p>4. What conclusions might a patient draw about the hospital(s)?</p>