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Peer reviewedCowper, Diane C.; Longino, Charles F., Jr. – Gerontologist, 1992
Used secondary data sources to examine relative importance of geographic mobility as factor affecting use of Veterans Administration (VA) health services by older veterans. Found that variation in state VA health service admission rates was better explained primarily by characteristics of resident nonmobile veteran population and characteristics…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Health Services, Migration Patterns, Older Adults
