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Military Exposures - Public Health

(1 days ago) WEBInformation for Veterans, the public and health care providers about chemical, radiation, physical and environmental hazards during military service, possible health problems, and related VA programs. Apply for and manage the VA benefits and …

https://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/index.asp

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Health ranks as top concern for Veterans immediately - Veterans …

(6 days ago) WEBVeterans were surveyed about three months after their separation, and then six months after that. The researchers found that the biggest concern was health. At …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/0120-Health-ranks-as-top-concern-for-Veterans.cfm

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The Promise and Challenges of VA Community Care: Veterans' …

(4 days ago) WEBThe total amount that VA has spent on community care has steadily increased, from $7.9 billion in 2014 to $18.5 billion in 2021 ( Congressional Budget …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10273892/

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Military Exposures & Your Health - 2021 -Issue #5 - Public Health

(Just Now) WEBThis newsletter is produced by VA's Health Outcomes Military Exposures, or HOME, the new name for Post Deployment Health Services as of July 18, 2021. This new name …

https://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/publications/military-exposures/meyh-5/index.asp

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A Decade of Focus on and Improvement in Access to Care in the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Veterans Administration (VA) has the largest integrated healthcare system in America serving over 9 million Veterans across almost 1300 healthcare …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10356693/

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Health Equity - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBDiffering perceptions of care among Veterans with mental health disorders—In a large study of Veterans with mental health and substance abuse disorders, Prostate …

https://www.research.va.gov/topics/health_equity.cfm

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Veterans Are Not Immune to Health Disparities

(3 days ago) WEBIt’s my pleasure to introduce another entry in our quarterly vlog series, where we engage with partners in the public and private sectors to discuss the ways in …

https://health.gov/news/202311/veterans-are-not-immune-health-disparities

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The Health Risks of a Veteran Online Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBOur veterans deserve to get the treatment and support they need to deal with the health issues they face. Receiving adequate health care services helps veterans shift to civilian life and reenter the …

https://onlinepublichealth.gwu.edu/resources/veteran-health-risks/

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Health Equity in the Veterans Health Administration From Veterans

(8 days ago) WEBImportance Advancing equitable patient-centered care in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires understanding the differential experiences of …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2815250

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Care of the Military Veteran: Selected Health Issues

(6 days ago) WEBAm Fam Physician. 2019;100(9):544-551 Related editorial: Military Health History: Resources for Use at the Point of Care. Related letter: Resources on Environmental Exposures for Military Veterans

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1101/p544.html

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Health Service Access Among Homeless Veterans: Health Access …

(3 days ago) WEBIncreased Access. Increased access to health services benefits both veterans and the health care systems that serve them. It holds some of the keys to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8367031/

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Veterans' Barriers to Care RAND

(6 days ago) WEBLogistical Barriers. Some veterans struggle with the logistical aspects of making it to care appointments. Scheduling an appointment that works with their schedule can hold them …

https://www.rand.org/health-care/projects/navigating-mental-health-care-for-veterans/barriers-to-care.html

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Health Needs And Conditions Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) WEBIf you want to know more about your VA health care benefits, your health care team, and where you’ll go for care, we can help. Learn more about your VA health …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/

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Health Issues Related To Service History Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBHealth needs and conditions. Military sexual trauma. Women’s health care needs. In this section. Veterans health issues related to service history. Certain health concerns …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/health-issues-related-to-service-era/

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A Decade After Scandal, VA Health Care May Be at Another …

(3 days ago) WEBThe VA has requested $369.3 billion for its fiscal 2025 budget, a proposal that includes nearly $150 billion for health care that has set off a discussion about the …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/12/decade-after-scandal-va-health-care-may-be-another-crossroads.html

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The Case for Equitable Health Access for Veterans

(3 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. has more than 18 million living veterans. As this population ages and medical needs increase, there is more need than ever to recognize our …

https://givingcompass.org/article/the-case-for-equitable-health-access-for-veterans

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Senators, advocates fear private community health care is eroding …

(8 days ago) WEBShe said the VFW estimates costs for the VA to cover veterans’ medical care in the community will increase 13% in 2024, compared to an 8.4% increase to provide …

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-05-02/veterans-community-medical-care-senators-13731053.html

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Public Health Home

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health related topics, programs, and resources within VA's Office of Patient Care Services to promote and protect the health of Veterans and staff. Public …

https://www.publichealth.va.gov/

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VA is warning veterans about Change Healthcare cyberattack, …

(1 days ago) WEBApril 29, 2024. Cybersecurity. The Department of Veterans Affairs is “not aware of any adverse impacts” on patients’ care stemming from the February …

https://www.govexec.com/technology/2024/04/va-warning-veterans-about-change-healthcare-cyberattack-secretary-says/396134/

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US veterans and their unique issues: enhancing health care …

(3 days ago) WEBMental health or behavioral adjustment disorders. Medical records of veterans reveal “that one in three patients was diagnosed with at least one mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671760/

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New study: Could MDMA-assisted therapy help military veterans …

(7 days ago) WEBPROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — A team of Brown University researchers is launching a study to test the combined use of the drug MDMA and talk …

https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-04-30/mdma-ptsd

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Military Exposures and Your Health - 2022 - Issue 7 - Public Health

(Just Now) WEBSince 2014, VA’s Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry has been an important tool for recent Veterans and service members to record their airborne hazard exposures and …

https://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/publications/military-exposures/meyh-7/index.asp

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Impact of massive health care cyberattack on vets remains unclear

(6 days ago) WEBThe Feb. 21 attack disrupted VA and military pharmacy operations along with thousands of civilian medical offices. VA payments to outside medical offices were also …

https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/05/03/impact-of-massive-health-care-cyberattack-on-vets-remains-unclear/

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Tester Presses VA Secretary McDonough on VA Hiring Following …

(2 days ago) WEBDuring a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing yesterday on VA’s budget request for Fiscal Year 2025, Chairman Jon Tester stressed the importance of …

https://www.tester.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/tester-presses-va-secretary-mcdonough-on-va-hiring-following-record-pact-act-enrollment/

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VA Health Care Priorities - Veterans Health Administration

(6 days ago) WEBTo reinforce these principles, VHA created the 2022–2025 VHA Long–Range Plan Framework. The Framework designates four goals: Goal 1: Veterans choose VHA as …

https://www.va.gov/health/priorities/index.asp

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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About Us - Public Health

(1 days ago) WEBAbout Us. Within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Office of Patient Care Services (PCS) brings a …

https://www.publichealth.va.gov/PUBLICHEALTH/about/

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Research ethics and artificial intelligence for global health

(4 days ago) WEBThe ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in policy, research, and …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01044-w

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days …

(6 days ago) WEBLaunched the AI Safety and Security Board to advise the Secretary of Homeland Security, the critical infrastructure community, other private sector …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-announces-key-ai-actions-180-days-following-president-bidens-landmark-executive-order/

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