WASHINGTON-- About 10 percent ofveterans seeking medical care at VA hospitals and clinicshave to wait at least 30 days for an appointment - more than twice the percentage of veterans the government said last week were forced to endure long waits, the acting veterans...
Much time and resources are expended on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, known as COPD, at VA hospitals and clinics, thereby justifying the development of multifaceted strategies to address this problem. This article discusses the special problems of COPD in veterans who use VA facilities. The...
VA Chief: Wait Times Down, Choice Cards in MailWASHINGTON * Wait times for veterans care at VA hospitals andclinics have been reduced by 18...Daly, Matthew
The Veterans Affairs Department said Tuesday it is offering relief to more than two dozen employees who faced retaliation after filing whistleblower complaints about wrongdoing at VA hospitals and clinics nationwide. The actions follow settlements reached last year with three employees who reported widespr...
firsts: planning and development of the first VA hospital Allergy Referral Center and the &sign and establishment of a central laboratory for preparation and distribution of reagent materials and consultation services within the nationwide net- work of VA hospitals and clinics that emerged during 701...
care at VA hospitals and clinics still have to wait at least 30 days for an appointment. About 46,000 veterans have had to wait at least three months for initial appointments, the report said, and an additional 7,000 veterans who asked for appointments over the past decade never got them...
Telehealth services are also available to beneficiaries at VAclinicsandhospitals. This allows VA beneficiaries to have access to a whole network of providers beyond their local clinic or hospital staff. UsingStore-and-Forward Telehealth, patients can have imaging or video data collected at a nearby ...
a little more mental health therapy along the way. He still has nightmares, and I'd say PTSD. The military's view on mental health issues has changed considerably in the last few years, so now more veterans are being encouraged to get psychiatric and psychological treatments at VA hospitals...
I wish you the best, and thank you for your service! Reply Michael Swab I thought President Trump signed into law a bill saying that veterans going to VA hospital can also go to other hospitals or clinics other than the VA. Reply KEITH MATTIS I have used the VA for many years and...
target specific mutations, and NCI has launched a nationwide clinical trial, the MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) trial, conducted at nearly 1,100 hospitals and clinics, to evaluate the responses of certain tumors to existing drugs and to experimental drugs that show promise for ...