Inequities in access to VA'S aid and attendance enhanced pension benefit to help Veterans pay for long-term care.

Kali S ThomasEmily CorneauCourtney Harold Van Houtven Portia Y CornellDavid AronDavid M DosaSusan M Allen

Published in: Health services research (2021)

This study identified potential inequities in receipt of the A&A enhanced pension among a sample of Veterans receiving pension. Increased Veteran outreach, provider education, and VA office coordination can potentially reduce inequities in access to this benefit.

Keyphrases

long term care
healthcare
primary care
quality improvement
risk assessment
human health