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Geographic Scope and Accessibility of a Centralized, Electronic Consult Program for Patients with Recent Fracture

Description
Examines a e-consult program that is used in various Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers to provide osteoporotic treatment to older men with fractures. Focuses on geographic distribution, accessibility to rural patients, and the impact and evaluation of treatment.
Author(s)
Richard Lee, Megan Pearson, Kenneth W. Lyles, Patricia W. Jenkins, Cathleen Colon-Emeric
Citation
Rural and Remote Health, 16(1), 3440
Date
01/2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Veterans