Authorities and Mechanisms for Purchased Care at the Department of Veterans Affairs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) furnishes purchased care services through an array of programs, each with different eligibility requirements and payment processes. A RAND study revealed inconsistencies in procedures, unclear goals, and a lack of cohesive strategy for purchased care, which co...

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Main Author: Health, RAND (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2015
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Summary:The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) furnishes purchased care services through an array of programs, each with different eligibility requirements and payment processes. A RAND study revealed inconsistencies in procedures, unclear goals, and a lack of cohesive strategy for purchased care, which could have ramifications for veterans' access to care.
ISBN:j.ctt19w72bq
9780833092168
Access:Open Access