Comparing the characteristics, utilization, efficiency, and outcomes of VA and non-VA inpatient care provided to VA enrollees: a case study in New York.

作者: William B. Weeks , Alan N. West , Amy E. Wallace , Elliott S. Fisher

DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0B013E31817D92E1

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摘要: Objective:To compare the characteristics, utilization, and outcomes of Veterans Health Administration (VA) non-VA inpatient care provided to VA enrollees in New York.Methods:Using York State administrative clinical databases, we conducted a retrospective study examining 110,716 re

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