According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately 1 in 3 female veterans and 1 in 50 male veterans report experiencing military sexual trauma, or MST, when a VA provider screens them. Despite these numbers and the acknowledgment of the existence of MST, the VA’s claims pr...
Veterans Day pays tribute to all American veterans, living or dead, who served in war or peacetime. Using data fromThe Department of Veterans Affairs Open Data Portal, we created a custom infographic to illustrate veteran information by state. This information can be used to assess the demographi...
In addition, the Alliance also appreciated the support and contributions from Reed Tuckson, M.D, United Health Foundation board member and executive vice president and chief of medical affairs, UnitedHealth Group and the team at the United Health Foundation. The research was conducted by Mathew ...
(Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, CA, the Veterans Affairs New Jersey Healthcare System in East Orange, NJ, and the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center). In order to increase the likelihood of contacting individuals who lived locally, a further criterion was applied to the...
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I join many people is saying congratulations to President-elect Obama; I however do not believe that this is the only important thing that happened during the 2008 elec- tions. I believe that for the first time in many years the youth of America turned out in record numbers to sup- port...
The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense continue to ignore our veterans’ suffering and deaths caused by their neglect despite their own statistics which show burn pits as the source of these health problems. Sign our petition to tell Congress it must pas...
A previous randomized clinical trial found that a Group Physical Therapy (PT) program for knee osteoarthritis yielded similar improvements in pain and function compared with traditional individual PT. Based on these findings the Group PT program was implemented in a Department of Veterans Affairs Health...
SPECIALIST: When I reported my concerns to my GP I was advised that she had: "...lost count of the numbers of my patients who have been broken following a meeting with a staff member from this Company." I then decided to challenge the shocking and bogus medical report and finally, 20...
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