This document provides resources for comparing and contrasting hospital ratings between two cities in different parts of the country. It instructs the reader to compare ratings of two hospitals in one city and two in another city using the Medicare website. At least 3-4 peer-reviewed references should support the comparisons, and formatting should follow the Purdue OWL guidelines. All sources must be cited and included in a reference list.

1. The following resource should help you when accessing quality
report cards:
Health and Human Services Website:
http://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html
For this assignment, compare and contrast the ratings of two
hospitals in one city of your choice and compare and contrast
the ratings of two hospitals in another city of your choice. Make
sure this second city is in a different area of the country with
different demographics (for example: Los Angeles and Kansas
City or Miami and Salt Lake City).
Support your assignment with peer-reviewed articles, with at
least 3-4 references. Use the following link for additional
information on how to recognize peer-reviewed journals:
http://www.angelo.edu/services/library/handouts/peerrev.php.
You may use the following source to assist in formatting your
assignment:
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/.
For additional information on reliability of web sources, review
the following document:
https://www.edb.utexas.edu/petrosino/Legacy_Cycle/mf_jm/Cha
llenge%201/website%20reliable.pdf.
Cite all sources and provide a reference list at the end of your
paper.