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U.S. veterans give VA top healthcare rating for 5 years in a row

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, December 12th, 2004

For the fifth year in a row, the independent American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) found veterans are happier than most Americans with the healthcare they receive.

"It comes as no surprise to me that veterans rate their healthcare higher than other Americans rate their private-sector healthcare," said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi.

The secretary's comments came with the release of a respected independent study that showed veterans gave VA health care a rating of 91 for customer satisfaction on a 100-point scale.

The rating system's creator, the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), said the results...

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