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The [[United States]] '''Veterans Health Administration''' (VHA) is the branch of the United States [Department of Veterans Affairs] that provides health care to honorably discharged veterans of the United States military. The VHA is the largest integrated health care system in the United States. | The [[United States]] '''Veterans Health Administration''' (VHA) is the branch of the United States [[Department of Veterans Affairs]] that provides health care to honorably discharged veterans of the United States military. The VHA is the largest integrated health care system in the United States. | ||
The health care provided by the VHA compares well with health care provided outside of the VHA.<ref name="pmid18395583">{{cite journal |author=Oliver A |title=Public-sector health-care reforms that work? A case study of the US Veterans Health Administration |journal=Lancet |volume=371 |issue=9619 |pages=1211-3 |year=2008 |pmid=18395583 |doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60528-0}}</ref> | The health care provided by the VHA compares well with health care provided outside of the VHA.<ref name="pmid18395583">{{cite journal |author=Oliver A |title=Public-sector health-care reforms that work? A case study of the US Veterans Health Administration |journal=Lancet |volume=371 |issue=9619 |pages=1211-3 |year=2008 |pmid=18395583 |doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60528-0}}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:43, 10 July 2008
The United States Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the branch of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs that provides health care to honorably discharged veterans of the United States military. The VHA is the largest integrated health care system in the United States.
The health care provided by the VHA compares well with health care provided outside of the VHA.[1]
References
- ↑ Oliver A (2008). "Public-sector health-care reforms that work? A case study of the US Veterans Health Administration". Lancet 371 (9619): 1211-3. DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60528-0. PMID 18395583. Research Blogging.