Evaluation of regional variation in racial and ethnic differences in patient experience among Veterans Health Administration primary care users.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate racial and ethnic differences in patient experience among VA primary care users at the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) level.

Data source and study setting

We performed a secondary analysis of the VA Survey of Healthcare Experiences of Patients-Patient Centered Medical Home for fiscal years 2016-2019.

Study design

We compared 28 patient experience measures (six each in the domains of access and care coordination, 16 in the domain of person-centered care) between minoritized racial and ethnic groups (American Indian or Alaska Native [AIAN], Asian, Black, Hispanic, Multi-Race, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander [NHOPI]) and White Veterans. We used weighted logistic regression to test differences between minoritized and White Veter

SUBMITTER: Shannon EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11540589 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature