Patel, Himalaya
Damush, Teresa M.
Miech, Edward J.
Rattray, Nicholas A.
Martin, Holly A.
Savoy, April
Plue, Laurie
Anderson, Jane
Martini, Sharyl
Graham, Glenn D.
Williams, Linda S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Office of Rural Health (016ORH)
Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUE 15-280)
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) VHA Office of Specialty Care
Article History
Received: 24 June 2020
Accepted: 26 January 2021
First Online: 6 February 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Participants gave oral assent to be interviewed and recorded. Interviews were conducted for program evaluation, not research, and were thus exempted from ethics oversight by the Institutional Review Board at Indiana University. Analysis of these interviews was approved as expedited research (protocol #1602800879) by the Institutional Review Board at Indiana University and the Research and Development Committee at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center.
: Not applicable; no participant in this report is individually identified.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.