
Comparing VA and Non-VA Medical Centers: Informing Veteran Health Care Choice at the MISSION Act Watershed
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v8i3.343 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 93 - 101
Submitted on: Mar 14, 2022
Accepted on: May 26, 2022
Published on: Sep 16, 2022
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
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