Smart Patients

Smart Patients

Ask, Research, Learn

CDPHP encourages members to ask questions, learn more and live healthy. The following research and informational links help you do just that.

Hospital Comparisons

Make an informed decision by comparing hospitals for quality, experience, and outcomes.

• US Health & Human Services Hospital Compare
• The Leapfrog Group Hospital Quality
• NYS Hospital Profile Web site
• Healthcare Advisor (requires login)

Treatment Options

If you’ve been diagnosed with a condition, learn what you should ask your doctor and your next steps.

• Health Coach Connection (requires login)
• Healthcare Advisor Decision Guide (requires login)

Drug Information

Access detailed information on drugs and interactions, including generic alternatives.

• Rx Corner
• Drug Information Center
• Caremark.com (requires login)

Quality & Member Satisfaction

Discover the steps that CDPHP takes to help ensure the highest quality management and member satisfaction.

• Quality Management

Be An Empowered Patient

Learn about patient safety and taking an active role in your care.

• Be An Empowered Patient