Serving Those Who Served: Enhancing Colorectal Surgery Care for Veterans
Austin Hewitt,
Melanie Fritz,
Cristina B. Sanger
Abstract:The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is the largest provider of integrated health care services in the United States and its mission is to honor veterans by providing timely, effective, and high-quality health care that improves individuals' health and functionality. The VA provides comprehensive primary and specialty care, including colorectal surgery services, to eligible veterans who suffer from a disproportionately high burden of medical comorbidities and often belong to vulnerable populations, includin… Show more
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