Health-related quality of life in patients served by the Department of Veterans Affairs: results from the Veterans Health Study.

E Kazis, L; R Miller, D; Clark, J; Skinner, K; Lee, A; Rogers, W; Spiro, A; Payne, S; Fincke, G; Selim, A; Linzer, M

doi:10.1001/archinte.158.6.626

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Health-related quality of life in patients served by the Department of Veterans Affairs: results from the Veterans Health Study.

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Authors:

L E Kazis

D R Miller

J Clark

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System (VA) is the largest integrated single payer system in the United States. To date, there has been no systematic measurement of health status in the VA. The Veterans Health Study has developed methods to assess patient-based health stat...

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