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Improved Veteran Access to Care Through the Veteran Health Information Exchange (VHIE) Retail Immunization Coordination Project

Description
Presents a study on a coordination between the VA and Walgreens in an attempt to increase access to immunizations for rural veterans. Discusses the number of veterans who benefited from the program, as well as the distance traveled to both the VA and their nearest Walgreens to be vaccinated.
Author(s)
Nathan Botts, Eric Pan, Lois Olinger, Margaret Donahue, Nelson Hsing
Citation
AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings Archive, 2016, 326-331
Date
2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Veterans · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention