Appointment Wait Times for Primary and Specialty Care in Veterans Health Administration Facilities vs. Community Medical Centers

Published: 7 June 2021| Version 9 | DOI: 10.17632/rmk89k4rhb.9
Contributor:
Kevin Griffith

Description

These data have been certified for public release by the VA Boston Healthcare System's Privacy Officer. Please cite the following publication when using this dataset: Y. Feyman, Legler, A., & K.N. Griffith. (2021). Appointment Wait Time Data for Primary & Specialty Care in Veterans Health Administration Facilities vs. Community Medical Centers. Data in Brief: e107134. These data were originally collected for the following research article: K.N. Griffith, N.J. Ndugga, S.D. Pizer. (2020). Appointment Wait Times for Specialty Care in Veterans Health Administration Facilities vs Community Medical Centers. JAMA Network Open 3(8): e2014313.

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Steps to reproduce

For Data in Brief: Please see the attached article (currently under review) and SQL code in that folder, which contains detailed instructions. For CBSA Wait Time Rankings: Stay tuned, article currently under review. For

Institutions

Veterans Health Administration, Boston University, Vanderbilt University

Categories

Medical Specialty, Medical Care, Veterans Affairs, Primary Health Care, Access to Health Care, Veterans Health, Veterans Mental Health

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