Does Care Consultation Affect Use of VHA Versus Non-VHA Care?
Uncoordinated multisystem use is problematic for Veterans Health Administration (VHA) patients with dementia. The Partners in Dementia Care intervention is successful in changing the pattern of VHA versus non-VHA use.
Utilization of Lymph Node Dissection, Race/Ethnicity, and Breast Cancer Outcomes
The disparities in survival among node-positive breast cancer patients of African American and Hispanic heritage are not explained by nodal surgery utilization.
VHA Pharmacy Use in Veterans With Medicare Drug Coverage
Greater Medicare managed care benefit levels reduce both the likelihood and magnitude of Veterans Health Administration pharmacy use by Medicare dually enrolled veterans.
Medicare Disenrollment and Selective Use of Medical Care: Osteoarthritis-Related Joint Replacement
Medicare HMOs: Who Joins and Who Leaves?