An anonymous survey was mailed to women veterans randomly sampled from 10 VA medical centers in 3 states. We measured reports of dual use of VA and non-VA providers according to the VA provider's gender, provision of routine gynecological care by VA provider, use of VA women's clinic, ...
The Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio is one of 17 recommended for closure under a new department infrastructure plan released Monday. (VA photo) Thirty-five Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in 21 different states would be closed or completely reconstructed...
VA health care eligibility only means you can visit VA medical centers and clinics for health care. It does not necessarily mean all health care is 100% free (some medical care may be free, however, many veterans may be required to pay a co-pay). There may be limitations on thetype of...
Friday's developments come a day after Shinseki directed his agency to complete a nationwide review of clinics at VA Medical Centers across the country to assess veterans' access to care. CBS News' Wyatt Andrews contributed to this report.VA...
VA secretary nominee promises more medical care options and upgrades Veterans Affairs Secretary nominee Doug Collins testifies during his Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee confirmation hearing at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)...
We retrospectively analyzed electronic health record (EHR) data spanning nine fiscal years (October 2010 to September 2019) for Veterans receiving care in the VISN 4 region. VISN 4 is comprised of 10 VA medical centers and over 40 community-based outpatient centers (CBOCs) across Pennsylvania (in...
“always” treated respectfully, and 40 percent were “mostly” treated respectfully. VA should work to increase the number of VA Medical Centers classified as “Leaders” and “Top Performers” on the Healthcare Equality Index to boost those numbers and improve outcomes for transgender veterans. ...
Additionally, NJ health insurance for veterans includes the following benefits:Access to VA medical centers and clinics Free transportation to and from VA medical facilities, clinics and pharmacies PTSD and readjustment counseling Access to Women Veterans Health Centers Suicide prevention and substance ...
VA Immersive has deployed more than 1,200 VR headsets across more than 160 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The technology has been implemented in both inpatient and outpatient settings and is now being deployed in patient homes. ...
veterans’ records at the National Archives so they’re easier to access. At the press conference, Rob Reynolds, acting undersecretary of VA’s Office of Automated Benefit Delivery,said a new pilotlooking at service-related hypertension would automate the system to get rid of unnecessary medical ...