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SMH's Medicare 5-Star Rating

Coconut Telegraph

SRQ DAILY

SATURDAY OCT 22, 2016 |

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is the only hospital in Florida with the federal government’s 5-Star Rating for quality and safety. Just 2 percent of hospitals evaluated by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) earned the government’s 5-Star rating in its latest overall quality and safety review. Most of the 4,818 eligible facilities were rated in the middle with three stars. All other hospitals in the Sarasota-Manatee-Venice region earned the average 3-Star Rating or lower. CMS also awarded Sarasota Memorial five stars in its first-ever ratings report released in July. 

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