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Accounting for Apparent "Reverse" Racial Disparities in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)-Based Medical Care: Influence of Out-of-VA Care

Gurmankin, Andrea D; Polsky, Daniel; Volpp, Kevin G (2004)

Conclusions regarding racial differences in care following a nelwy elevated prosate-specific antigen (PSA) test at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may differ depending on whether follow-up care outside the VA is ...
A Behavioral Activation Approach to Smoking Cessation for Depressed Smokers at VA Medical Centers.

Bercaw, Edwin (2007-07-19)

Depressed smokers experience greater difficulty in quitting, and patients who report improvement in depressive symptoms during smoking cessation treatment achieve higher rates of abstinence. Patients may benefit from a ...