Background To address concerns about access to care, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 was enacted to make care available in the community when Veterans Health Administration (VA) care was unavailable or not timely. This paper examined VA referrals for diagnostic sleep ...
Chronic pain is common among Veterans, and rural Veterans commonly struggle obtaining chronic pain care due to large travel distances to the nearest Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center. In 2019, the VA established the Community Care Network (CCN) to provide Veterans access to care in community-...
To use these scripts, you would check out this repo, copy the certificates from this repository into /tmp (or wherever you like and then modify the paths in the script) and run the script. Once this repository is made public, we can use curl or wget to retrieve the certificates from th...
Additionally, providers and pharmacies that participate in the VA Community Care Program may be searched to ensure that you get the best care possible. more What’s New Version History Version 2.0.1 bug fix App Privacy See Details The developer, US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), ...
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from finding the right placement to ensuring I had everything I needed while I was there. The weekly check-ins and social events organized by VAC made me feel part of a community and helped me build connections with other interns from around the world. The team was always approachable, and...
Prior research documented racial and ethnic disparities in health care experiences within the Veterans Health Administration (VA). Little is known about such differences in VA-funded community care programs, through which a growing number of Veterans receive health care. Community care is available to...
Participants determined five dimensions of barriers to VA mental healthcare services: concern about what others think; financial, personal, and physical obstacles; confidence in the VA healthcare system; navigating VA benefits and healthcare services; and privacy, security, and abuse of services. Conc...
Living independently while maintaining good health is critical for many older adults, and studies have found that they prefer to age in their familiar surroundings [5]. SHK sets up in public places in the community have become a hot research topic in the medical field. They are an independent...
Former U.S. Army Capt. Aaron Munz is the director of the Veterans Department at The Mesothelioma Center, and he is a VA-accredited Claims Agent. He received the Bronze Star in 2004 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Munz has intimate knowledge of how veterans were exposed to asbestos because he...