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Northern Arizona VA Health Care System Receives 5-Star Rating

Send us a text and chime in!Northern Arizona VA Health Care System announced today that it received a 5-star rating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating report. This is the health care system’s fourth year in a row receiving the top rating. CMS’ Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings are based on five categories: mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care. A higher star rating, out of five, indicates better performance along these quality measures. “Receiving a 5-star rating from CMS is a…

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