Family caregivers might enhance veteran engagement in health and non-health services (i.e., vocational/educational assistance). Caregivers performed social support functions that helped veterans engage in health and vocational/educational services and institutional support from VA enhanced...

Research examining geographic variation in the structure of population health systems is continuing to emerge, and most of the evidence that currently exists divides systems by urban and rural designation. Very little is understood about how being rural and Appalachian impacts population health...