Leveraging Telehealth to improve access to care: a qualitative evaluation of Veterans’ experience with the VA TeleSleep program

Abstract Background Obstructive sleep apnea is common among rural Veterans, however, access to diagnostic sleep testing, sleep specialists, and treatment devices is limited. To improve access to sleep care, the Veterans Health Administration (VA) implemented a national sleep telemedicine program. Th...

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Published in:BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors: Francesca M. Nicosia, Bhavika Kaul, Annette M. Totten, Molly C. Silvestrini, Katherine Williams, Mary A. Whooley, Kathleen F. Sarmiento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Subjects:
Telehealth
Sleep medicine
Patient experience
Veterans
Qualitative research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06080-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06080-5

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