Early Impact of VA MISSION Act Implementation on Primary Care Appointment Wait Time.
Diana J GovierAlex HickokSamuel T EdwardsFrances M WeaverHoward GordonMeike NiederhausenDenise M HynesPublished in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)
After early CCN implementation, community PC wait times increased sharply at VA facilities that did and did not implement CCNs, regardless of rural/urban or PC HPSA status, suggesting community care demand likely overwhelmed VA resources such that CCNs had limited impact.