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Study Shows VA Surgical Care Better Than or Equal to Non-VA Hospitals
July 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news release:

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced VA hospitals outperform or match neighboring non-VA hospitals in surgical quality and overall patient safety satisfaction.

The finding comes from a study conducted by VA and university researchers that was published June 26, in the Journal of Surgical Research.

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