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Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies and Pain: Delivery Through Veterans Affairs and Community Care

Description
Compares the effectiveness of the delivery of acupuncture, chiropractic, and medical massage therapy services between Department of Veterans Affairs providers and community care providers at relieving chronic pain for veterans. Includes a patient characteristics break down by rurality and more. Discusses the importance of continued research on access to healthcare for rural veterans.
Author(s)
Collin Calvert, Stephanie L. Taylor, Juli Olson, et al.
Citation
Global Advances in Integrative Medicine and Health, 14
Date
07/2025
Tagged as
Access · Health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Veterans