Additional Information for VA Hospital Compare

Hospital Compare

How to use this information	Hospital Outcome of Care Measures (Readmission & Mortality)
Using this Application		Glossary of Terms
Patients and Their Families		Column Descriptions
About the VA Health Administration
About the VA Health Administration	Hospital Process of Care Measure
Information about Hospital Performance		Column Descriptions for Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pneumonia
A Note on Patient Privacy		Explanation of Footnotes
Hospital Quality Scorecard
Quality of Care	Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)
Technical Contacts		Column Descriptions
		Explanation of Footnotes