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Reasons Older Veterans Use the Veterans Health Administration and Non-VHA Care in an Urban Environment

Matthew R. Augustine, Tanieka Mason, Abigail Baim-Lance and Kenneth Boockvar
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2021, 34 (2) 291-300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.02.200332
Matthew R. Augustine
From the Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), James J Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY (MRA, TM, AB-L, KB); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Medicine, New York, NY (MRA); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, New York, NY (AB-L, KB); Community Wellness Department, Reading Hospital, Reading, PA (TM); Research Institute on Aging, The New Jewish House, New York, NY (KB).
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vol. 34 no. 2 291-300
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.02.200332
PubMed 
33832997

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication June 30, 2020
  • Revision received November 3, 2020
  • Accepted for publication November 3, 2020
  • Published online April 8, 2021.

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  1. Matthew R. Augustine, MD,
  2. Tanieka Mason, MPH,
  3. Abigail Baim-Lance, PhD and
  4. Kenneth Boockvar, MD
  1. From the Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), James J Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY (MRA, TM, AB-L, KB); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Medicine, New York, NY (MRA); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, New York, NY (AB-L, KB); Community Wellness Department, Reading Hospital, Reading, PA (TM); Research Institute on Aging, The New Jewish House, New York, NY (KB).
  1. Corresponding author: Matthew R. Augustine, MD, James J. Peters VA Medical Center, 130 W Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468 (E-mail: matthew.augustine2{at}va.gov).
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