Evaluating the Veterans Choice Program: Lessons for developing a high-performing integrated network

KM Mattocks, B Yehia - Medical Care, 2017 - journals.lww.com
As the largest integrated health care system in the country, the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA) delivers care to> 8 million Veterans each year at over 1700 sites of …

The Veterans Choice Act: A qualitative examination of rapid policy implementation in the Department of Veterans Affairs

KM Mattocks, M Mengeling, A Sadler, R Baldor… - Medical care, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Congress enacted the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of
2014 [Veterans Choice Act (VCA)] to improve access to timely, high-quality health care for …

[HTML][HTML] Innovations in community care programs, policies, and research

KM Mattocks, KJ Cunningham, C Greenstone… - Medical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Since 2014, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has dramatically shifted the ways in which
Veterans can receive care. While a substantial majority of Veteran care is provided at one of …

The VA MISSION Act and the future of veterans' access to quality health care

NN Massarweh, KMF Itani, MS Morris - JAMA, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has long partnered with the non-VA health care
community to ensure veterans receive timely or specialty care unavailable within the …

[HTML][HTML] Veterans' use of Veterans Health Administration primary care in an era of expanding choice

DM Hynes, S Edwards, A Hickok, M Niederhausen… - Medical care, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: The Veterans Choice Program (VCP), aimed at improving access to care,
included expanded options for Veterans to receive primary care through community …

[HTML][HTML] Accessing care through the Veterans Choice Program: the Veteran experience

GG Sayre, EL Neely, CE Simons, CA Sulc… - Journal of general …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The Veterans Choice Program (VCP) was implemented to improve
healthcare access by expanding healthcare options for Veterans Health Administration …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences with the veterans' choice program

KT Stroupe, R Martinez, TP Hogan, EJ Gordon… - Journal of general …, 2019 - Springer
Background To address concerns about Veterans' access to care at US Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability …

Iraq and Afghanistan veterans' use of Veterans Health Administration and purchased care before and after Veterans Choice Program implementation

ME Vanneman, AHS Harris, SM Asch, WJ Scott… - Medical care, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The Veterans Choice Program (VCP), enacted by Congress after concerns
surfaced about access, enables veterans to receive care outside Veterans Health …

[HTML][HTML] Current and projected characteristics and unique health care needs of the patient population served by the Department of Veterans Affairs

C Eibner, H Krull, KM Brown, M Cefalu… - Rand health …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 addressed the need
for access to timely, high-quality health care for veterans. Section 201 of the legislation …

[HTML][HTML] The promise and challenges of VA Community Care: veterans' issues in focus

P Rasmussen, CM Farmer - Rand Health Quarterly, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite an overall decline in the US veteran population, the number of veterans using VA
health care has increased. To deliver timely care to as many eligible veterans as possible …