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The US Department of Veterans Affairs and Sustainable Health Care Coalitions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 November 2015

Aram Dobalian*
Affiliation:
Director, Veterans Emergency Management Evaluation Center (VEMEC), North Hills, California, Adjunct Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, & UCLA School of Nursing (E-mail: aram.dobalian@va.gov).

Abstract

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Type
Commentaries
Copyright
Copyright © Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Inc. 2015 

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