Research Catalog

Title

Balancing demand and supply for veterans' health care : a summary of three RAND assessments conducted under the Veterans Choice Act.

Publication

Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Farmer, Carrie M.
• Hosek, Susan D.
• RAND Health

Description

iv, 20 pages; 28 cm

Alternative Title

• Authorities and mechanisms for purchased care at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Balancing supply and demand for veterans' health care
• Current and projected characteristics and unique health care needs of the patient population served by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Resources and capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide timely and accessible care to veterans.

Subject

• Health services accessibility > United States
• United States
• United States. Department of Veterans Affairs
• Veterans > Government policy > United States
• Veterans > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States
• Veterans > Services for > United States
• Veterans' hospitals > Medical care > United States

Note

• "RAND Health."
• "RR-1165/4-RD"--Cover page 4.
• "This document summarizes "Current and projected characteristics and unique health care needs of the patient population served by the Department of Veterans Affairs," RR-1165/1-VA, 2015 ... "Resources and capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide timely and accessible care to veterans," RR-1165/2-VA, 2015 ... "Authorities and mechanisms for purchased care at the Department of Veterans Affairs," RR-1165/3-VA"--Page 20.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Demand : how much health care do veterans use? -- Supply : what is the VA's capacity to deliver health care and how might this impact veterans' access? -- What should policymakers consider when examining changes to purchased care? -- Recommendations.

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library