Five ‐year trend in healthcare access and patient‐reported health outcomes among women veterans
ConclusionFederal policy and Veterans Health Administration expansion have had an impact on improving healthcare access to women Veterans. However, increased healthcare access alone does not translate into improved HRQoL or health outcomes for women Veterans. Future policies should not only focus on increasing healthcare access, but also improving health outcomes, especially HRQoL. The quality of the healthcare accessed must be a focus for future research and policy.
Source: Nursing Forum - Category: Nursing Authors: Billie Vance,
Khalid Alhussain,
Usha Sambamoorthi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research