Transition to the new race/ethnicity data collection standards in the Department of Veterans Affairs
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patient race in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) information system was previously recorded based on an administrative or clinical employee's observation. Since 2003, the VA started to collect self-reported race in compli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-07-01
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| Series: | Population Health Metrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/4/1/7 |