Emergency treatment and emergency room usage have changed over the years. It increases significantly. However, as the amount of usage increases, costsAnd there are important studies on how to mitigate this. tendency. This is the same in the Veterans Health Agency (VHA). In the case of VHA, if the Veterans understand how to be mentioned in emergency treatment services and emergency rooms, policy makers will help to better understand the bottlenecks of non -emergency treatment services, reduce costs and improve veteran access to quality treatment.
Partner’s Evidence -based Policy Resources Center (peprec) PEPREC’s Ph.D., a doctoral student, published a policy brief on qualitative research to investigate the role and relationship between the VHA emergency treatment clinic and the VHA emergency room. Read the entire brief here.
PEPREC is a team of health economists, public health research institutes and policy analysts who participate in policy admissions to improve the lives of veterans through advanced quantitative methods that are mostly funded by QUERI in the Veterans Health Bureau.
