Differences in Use of Veterans Health Administration and Non-VHA Hospitals by Rural and Urban Veterans After Access Expansions

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Presents a study on rural and urban differences in acute inpatient care utilization in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and non-VHA hospitals following expansions to the Veterans Choice Act. Breaks down data by patient characteristics, such as age, gender, and race, among others.

Matthew P. Dizon, Kenneth W. Kizer, Michael K. Ong, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 40(3), 446-456

06/2024

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Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Health disparities · Hospitals · Inpatient care · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Veterans