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CMS Awards Five-Star Ratings to Virginia Veterans Care Centers

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What happened

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CMS awarded five-star ratings to Virginia's four state veterans care centers. Officials cited low citation counts and nursing staff turnover below 30 percent as reasons for the high ratings.

From newsroomamerica.com

Why it matters

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The ratings validate the quality of veterans' care provided in Virginia. This occurs while Congress and CNN are investigating issues affecting veterans' care related to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Congress and CNN are investigating issues affecting veterans' care related to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

From newsroomamerica.com

Who's involved

  • CMSConducted the quality rating of veterans care centers.
  • VirginiaThe state whose veterans care centers received the five-star ratings.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • VirginiaSpeculative

    The state's veterans care centers may see increased funding due to securing $4 million in grants for specific services.

  • The Department of Medical Assistance Services may see support for its Medicaid funding streams due to the validated care quality.

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