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What are the most important questions to ask when choosing a healthcare provider?
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1. What are the provider's qualifications and experience? 
2. What services does the provider offer? 
3. How easily accessible is the provider's office? 
4. Are there any specialists the provider works with whom I may need to see? 
5. What payment options does the provider accept? 
6. What are the provider's office hours and availability for appointments? 
7. Is the provider board certified? 
8. Is the provider a member of any professional medical organizations? 
9. How does the provider handle communication about test results and other medical matters? 
10. If I have a question or concern, how soon can I expect a response from the provider?