American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans in the Indian Health Service: Health Status, Utilization, and Cost

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Highlights a study evaluating the care received by veterans through the Indian Health Service (IHS). Discusses the reimbursement agreements between the VA and IHS and compares health outcomes of veteran and non-veterans receiving care through IHS. Breaks down data by age group, health condition, and veteran status, among other measures.

Carol E. Kaufman, Laura Grau, Rene Begay, et al.

PLOS One, 17(4), e0266378

04/2022

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American Indian or Alaska Native · Population health · Statistics and data · Veterans