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Secret data: Most VA nursing homes have more residents with bed sores, pain, than private facilities

More than 100 VA nursing homes scored worse than private facilities on a majority of key quality indicators, which include rates of infection and decline, according to an analysis of data kept secret by the VA but being published in full for the first time by USA TODAY and The Boston Globe.

 

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