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Comprehensive VA Health Care, Benefits Bill Finally Introduced in …

(6 days ago) WebA bipartisan package of veterans legislation introduced May 14 in the House will expand VA assisted living programs, improve caregiver support, remove unfair penalties from surviving spouses, and address a host of other MOAA legislative priorities.. The …

https://www.moaa.org/content/publications-and-media/news-articles/2024-news-articles/advocacy/comprehensive-va-health-care,-benefits-bill-finally-introduced-in-house/

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VA Priority Groups And Travel Reimbursement Military.com

(9 days ago) WebVeterans whose income does not exceed the maximum VA pension rate; Mileage reimbursement is made at the current rate of 41.5 cents per mile. The deductibles are $3 for a one way trip, $6 for a

https://www.military.com/benefits/veterans-health-care/va-healthcare-priority-groups.html

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Congress considers separate funding for VA medical care

(1 days ago) WebDepartment of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough testified Wednesday, April 6, 2022, before a House Appropriations Committee subpanel about the VA’s budget proposal for fiscal 2023.

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2022-04-06/veterans-affairs-budget-medical-care-funding-mcdonough-5603952.html

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VA Committee Leaders Unveil Bipartisan Veterans Package

(7 days ago) WebHouse and Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs leaders Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.), and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R …

https://veterans.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=6457

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VA needs more money to keep pace with veterans’ needs, …

(4 days ago) WebThe groups also want to add $490 million above the pending White House request for caregiver support programs, $395 million more for homeless veterans’ programs, and $288 million more for mental

https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2022/02/07/va-needs-more-money-to-keep-pace-with-veterans-needs-advisory-group-warns/

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Health Equity Action Plan - Office of Health Equity - Veterans Affairs

(1 days ago) WebOHE and the HEC created a Health Equity Action Plan (HEAP) to guide the work of the office. The 2016 Commission on Care and Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus Budget …

https://www.va.gov/HEALTHEQUITY/Health_Equity_Action_Plan.asp

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Updated June 28, 2023 Introduction to Veterans Health Care

(4 days ago) Webthe Veterans Health Administration (VHA). VHA’s primary mission is to provide health care services to eligible veterans. It also provides health care to some family

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF10555

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VA Outreach Is an Essential Area for Improving Veterans’ Health Care

(1 days ago) WebThe Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is tasked with providing access to health care to veterans of military service. However, many eligible veterans have either not yet enrolled or underutilized VHA services. Our article describes VHA providers, staff, and enrolled veterans’ perspectives on VHA outreach as a distinct priority area

https://academic.oup.com/milmed/article/188/7-8/e2439/7040350

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Overview of VA Research Fact Sheet - Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) WebVA Research is unique because of its focus on health issues that afect Veter-ans. Nested within the Veterans Health Administration—the nation’s largest health care system—VA Research is viewed by many experts as a model for rigorous, impactful research. From developing new drugs and pros-thetic devices to studying the delivery of health

https://www.research.va.gov/pubs/docs/va_factsheets/varesearch_overview_factsheet.pdf

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Rep. Ciscomani on Sen. Dole Act: “One of my top priorities in …

(7 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, DC – In case you missed it, yesterday, Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.) introduced H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans …

https://veterans.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=6459

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New Research Looks at the Priorities and Pitfalls of

(6 days ago) WebBackground: The 2014 CHOICE Act and 2018 MISSION Act attempted to address longstanding issues with timely access to care for Veterans receiving health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). In order to implement the requirements of the MISSION Act, including the establishment of a consolidated care network — the …

https://academyhealth.org/blog/2021-05/new-research-looks-priorities-and-pitfalls-defining-network-adequacy-standards-improve-veterans-access-timely-high-quality-care

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Ranking Member Moran, VA Committee Leaders Unveil Bipartisan …

(5 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee – joined House and Senate …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2024/5/ranking-member-moran-va-committee-leaders-unveil-bipartisan-veterans-package

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Veterans Health Administration: A-Z Index - Veterans Affairs

(3 days ago) WebThe items in the Veterans Health A-Z Index (listed above) represent popular topics, frequent inquiries and areas of critical importance to Veterans and their caregivers. This navigational and informational tool is designed to help you quickly find and retrieve specific information. The A-Z Index is structured so that synonyms, acronyms, and

https://www.va.gov/health/topics/

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Enhancing Health Care in the Veteran Community Through …

(3 days ago) WebIn a large Veterans Health Administration primary care sample, the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use disorder, is the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931769/

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Priority Open Recommendations: Department of Veterans Affairs

(1 days ago) WebWhat GAO Found. In April 2020, GAO identified 33 priority recommendations for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Since then, VA has …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-21-469pr

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A Review of the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget and 2024 Advance - VFW

(Just Now) WebVeterans Health Administration (VHA) Overall, the Administration’s VA budget request for FY 2023 is a very strong proposal that would provide comprehensive and justified increases across most of the discretionary appropriations accounts. The largest share of the discretionary budget request is for the VA health care system. which …

https://www.vfw.org/advocacy/national-legislative-service/congressional-testimony/2022/6/a-review-of-the-fiscal-year-2023-budget-and-2024-advance-appropriations

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The Veterans Health Benefits Handbook On-line (VHBH)

(Just Now) WebThe online Veterans Health Benefits Handbook provides enrolled Veterans immediate access to an easy-to-read personalized overview of their health care benefits, such as medications, prosthetics and dental care. VHBH offers detailed information a variety of subjects such as: The online VHBH is a real-time resource that also provides enrolled

https://eauth.va.gov/accessva/about/vhbh

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VA Health Care: Opportunities to Improve Access for Veterans …

(2 days ago) WebAbout a third of the 8.3 million veterans who receive Department of Veterans Affairs health care live in rural areas. The VA has sought to improve their access to …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107559

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Veteran Engagement in Health Services Research: a Conceptual …

(3 days ago) WebWith 20 million living Veterans and millions more immediate family members, and approximately 9 million Veterans enrolled in the national Veterans Health Administration (VHA), representing the perspectives, interests, and needs of Veterans in a complex health system is a substantial endeavor. 1 The Department of Veterans Affairs …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8993964/

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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health …

(6 days ago) WebVHA Directive 1193 was the controlling policy for VHA HCP from August 13, 2021, until October 3, 2021. From October 4, 2021, until January 26, 2022, the controlling policy for …

https://www.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=9639

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At VA, women's health care is a top priority - VA News

(Just Now) WebWomen Veterans’ health care is a top VA priority, ensuring women have access to the resources they need to address their unique health needs.

https://news.va.gov/119740/at-va-womens-health-care-is-a-top-priority/

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VA Health Systems Research - Veterans Affairs

(9 days ago) WebReduce Employee Burnout and Optimize Organizational Thriving (REBOOT) April 21, 2023. Workplace cultural and organizational factors are the primary drivers of healthcare burnout; however, the COVID-19 pandemic had a great effect on burnout due to the tremendous demands placed on healthcare providers and staff.

https://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/news/research_news/reboot-042123.cfm

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Spanberger Demands Answers, Accountability from VA Over …

(7 days ago) WebThe Congresswoman and a Bipartisan Group of Her Colleagues Asked the VA Secretary to Prioritize Veterans’ Health, Not Senior Executives’ Bottom Lines …

https://spanberger.house.gov/posts/spanberger-demands-answers-accountability-from-va-over-nearly-11-million-misspent-on-executive-bonuses

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Addressing Suicide in the Veteran Population: Engaging a Public …

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. Suicide is a national public health issue in America, and it disproportionately affects those who are serving or who have served in the United States …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7719675/

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Biden signs four bills aimed at helping veterans The Hill

(7 days ago) Webby Alex Gangitano - 11/30/21 12:09 PM ET. President Biden on Tuesday signed four bipartisan bills that are aimed at helping veterans and military families by addressing …

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/583581-biden-signs-four-bills-aimed-to-help-veterans/

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Volume 1: Administrations - U.S. Department of Veterans …

(2 days ago) WebVHA-10BVA-DoD Health Affairs 61. VHA-10BVA-DoD Health Affairs 61. VHA-10ORE Oversight, Risk and Ethics 63. VHA-10ORE Oversight, Risk and Ethics 63. VHA-10ETH National Center for Ethics in Health Care 64. VHA-10ETH National Center for Ethics in Health Care 64. VHA-10OIC Office of Integrity and Compliance 65. VHA-10OIC Office of …

https://department.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/2021-va-functional-organization-manual-volume-one-administrations.pdf

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Vets bill would expand caregiver support, boost in-home care …

(2 days ago) WebSupporters have said that will allow tens of thousands more veterans to receive medical care at home rather than in nursing home institutions, if they choose to …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/05/14/vets-bill-would-expand-caregiver-support-boost-in-home-care-options/

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Department of Veterans Affairs VHA DIRECTIVE 1231(4) …

(6 days ago) Weba. VHA’s mission is to honor America’s Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being. In order to achieve this mission, VHA must provide timely, high-quality outpatient care which responds to the changing needs of Veterans and their families. To this end, VHA developed an Access Declaration, a set

https://www.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=8727

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VA, DOD expand partnership to increase primary health care …

(8 days ago) WebVA, DOD expand partnership to increase primary health care access for Virginia Veterans. Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced the expansion of a partnership …

https://news.va.gov/press-room/va-dod-expand-partnership-to-increase-primary-health-care-access-for-virginia-veterans/

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Functional Concerns and Treatment Priorities among Veterans …

(3 days ago) WebThe Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has implemented a national Primary Care-Mental Health Integration program to support primary care personnel in addressing …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6748326/

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Consensus on strategies for implementing high priority …

(2 days ago) WebVeterans Health Administration, the largest integrated health care system in the United States. A Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Mental Health Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) advisory committee com-prised operations and clinical managers as well as patient stakeholders were asked to identify high priority and

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/26334895211004607

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VA rule change could mean health care benefits for a million more …

(1 days ago) WebMay 14, 20241:39 pm. 9 min read. The Department of Veterans Affairs has made a major change in the rules for veterans who left military service with other-than …

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/va-rule-change-could-mean-health-care-benefits-for-a-million-more-veterans/

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Empowering Veterans One Sound At A Time: A Veteran - Veterans Affairs

(4 days ago) WebIn 2023, the most common recognized service-connected disability for Veterans was tinnitus and the second common is hearing loss.Almost 3,000,000 Veterans had tinnitus and 1,500,000 suffer from hearing loss. When U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran Richard John Tiley’s wife passed away in 2022 from cancer, Tiley found himself …

https://www.va.gov/wilmington-health-care/stories/empowering-veterans-one-sound-at-a-time-a-veterans-mission-to-support-fellow-comrades-with-hearing-aids/

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