Key result
Study evaluates EVAR volume and surveillance among US veterans following the 2018 MISSION Act.
Why the study?
To examine trends in endovascular aortic repairs and surveillance among US veterans in the context of the 2018 MISSION Act.
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Should not yet alter veteran EVAR referral or surveillance practices; leaves open the 2018 MISSION Act's effects on volume and outcomes.
This cohort study examines US veterans undergoing endovascular aortic repairs between 2000 and 2023 in the context of the 2018 Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks (MISSION) Act, which established a community care program to deliver health care to veterans outside Veterans Affairs facilities.
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Ponukumati et al. (2024) studied this question.
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