"Availability of healthcare providers for rural veterans eligible for purchased care under the veterans choice act"

• Main Authors: Michael E. Ohl (Author), Margaret Carrell (Author), Andrew Thurman (Author), Mark Vander Weg (Author), Teresa Hudson Pharm (Author), Michelle Mengeling (Author), Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Military Veterans in the United States are more likely than the general population to live in rural areas, and often have limited geographic access to Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. In an effort to improve access for Veterans living far from VHA facilities, the...