Research Letter

Spending by the Veterans Affairs Health Care System for Medicare Advantage Enrollees

JAMA Health Forum 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.5653

December 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST

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This cohort study estimates US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) spending for veterans dually enrolled in the VA health care system and Medicare Advantage from 2019 to 2023.

Corresponding Author: Amal N. Trivedi, MD, MPH, Providence VA Medical Center, 830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908 (amal_trivedi@brown.edu).

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