In This Issue

• Director's Letter: QUERI: VA Research Informing Health Policy
• Feature Articles
  • Evaluating the Veterans Choice Act: QUERI/Program Office Partnership
  • QUERI Evaluates Effects of Veterans Choice Act
  • QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiatives
  • Improving Access to Telemental Health Services for Veterans Residing in Rural Settings
  • Using Virtual Care Technologies to Increase Access to Evidence-Based PTSD Treatments for Veterans in Rural Settings
  • Using Technology to Enhance Access to Evidence-Based Pain Care
• QUERI Publications

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