Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Served by the Department of Veterans Affairs
Author(s) -
Lewis E. Kazis,
Donald R. Miller,
Jack A. Clark,
Katherine M. Skinner,
Austin Lee,
William H. Rogers,
Avron Spiro,
Susan Payne,
Graeme Fincke,
Alfredo J. Selim,
Mark Linzer
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.158.6.626
Subject(s) - veterans affairs , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , health care , comorbidity , socioeconomic status , mental health , gerontology , vitality , family medicine , psychiatry , population , environmental health , nursing , philosophy , theology , economics , economic growth
The Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System (VA) is the largest integrated single payer system in the United States. To date, there has been no systematic measurement of health status in the VA. The Veterans Health Study has developed methods to assess patient-based health status in ambulatory populations.
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