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    • VA Hospital Compare

    Metadata Updated: April 25, 2021

    The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has now collaborated with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to present information to consumers about the quality and safety of health care in VHA. VHA has approximately 50 percent of Veterans enrolled in the healthcare system who are eligible for Medicare and, therefore, have some choice in how and where they receive inpatient services. VHA has adopted healthcare transparency as a strategy to enhance public trust and to help Veterans make informed choices about their health care.VHA currently reports the following types of quality measures on Hospital Compare:Timely and effective care.Behavioral health.Readmissions and deaths.Patient safety.*Experience of care.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons CCZero

    Downloads & Resources

    References

    https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/VAData/main.html

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date April 25, 2021
    Data Update Frequency R/P3M

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from VA JSON

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date April 25, 2021
    Publisher Department of Veterans Affairs
    Maintainer
    Identifier VA-VHA-OIA-020
    Data First Published 2017-07-26
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2020-05-15
    Category Section 10. National Security and Veterans Affairs
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency R/P3M
    Bureau Code 029:15
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://www.data.va.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Data Quality True
    Harvest Object Id 1b9d6128-3803-4923-9525-17f711eb36ce
    Harvest Source Id fcd1f625-1c2e-4663-95cf-1b0eb053cce1
    Harvest Source Title VA JSON
    Homepage URL https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/VAData/main.html
    License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
    Program Code 029:040
    Related Documents https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/VAData/main.html
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 836c7c9145f211e6d628ce4ab44efede517acefa
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Temporal 2008-07-01T04:00:00Z/2012-09-30T04:00:00Z

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