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Social isolation and well-being in veterans with mental illness
Journal of Mental Health, 2022Background Veterans with mental illness are a growing population in the United States (US). For some veterans, their military service has a negative effect on well-being. Social isolation is problematic for veterans’ mental health by increasing incidence
T. Grenawalt +4 more
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Is There a VA Advantage? Evidence from Dually Eligible Veterans.
The American Economic Review, 2022We study public versus private provision of health care for veterans aged 65 and older who may receive care provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and in private hospitals financed by Medicare.
David C Chan +2 more
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Access of Women Veterans to Veterans Affairs Hospitals
Women & Health, 1994Women veterans represent a rapidly growing segment of the veteran population. This study examines how the utilization of VA hospitals by women veterans has changed since 1980. Information on the use of VA hospitals was obtained from the discharge database for all VA hospitals.
Thomas W. Weiss +2 more
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Medical Care, 2019
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: The period after transition from hospital to skilled nursing facility (SNF) is high-risk, but variability in outcomes related to transitions across hospitals is not well-known. Objectives:
R. Burke +4 more
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Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: The period after transition from hospital to skilled nursing facility (SNF) is high-risk, but variability in outcomes related to transitions across hospitals is not well-known. Objectives:
R. Burke +4 more
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Costs in Veterans Administration Hospitals
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1980Excerpt To the editor: Undoubtedly "The Cost of Outpatient Physicians' Services at a Veterans Administration Hospital" (1) will fuel the arguments against federally sponsored health care.
J H, Jameson, C R, Baker, R A, Monson
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Why Veterans Choose Veterans Administration Hospitalization
Medical Care, 1982Data from a national survey of veterans are analyzed to determine how age, income, health insurance and service-connected disability influence the veteran's choice of Veterans Administration (VA) hospitalization. Log-linear analysis is used to provide a model that expresses in numerically quantifiable terms (odds and odds ratios) the effects of these ...
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LIPOID PNEUMONIA IN A VETERANS HOSPITAL
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1955Excerpt INTRODUCTION The extent of lipoid pneumonia observed at autopsy in two cases in the latter part of 1951 resulted in a ban on the oral use of mineral oil in the Colonel Belcher (D.V.A.) Hosp...
H W, GREENIDGE, M J, TUTTLE
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Iatrogenic Disease in Hospitalized Elderly Veterans
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1982To help determine whether or not the elderly are at unusually high risk for hospital‐related complications, a study was made of consecutive admissions involving 48 patients less than 65 years old (mean 50.3 years) and 174 patients more than 65 years old (mean 73.1 years). They were prospectively followed during their hospital stays,
D, Jahnigen +3 more
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Reduced urosepsis in a veterans' hospital
Urology, 1992A three-year study of infecting organisms in a 600-bed university hospital revealed that despite an overall high incidence of urinary sepsis by resistant organisms only a small portion (3.5%) occurred on the urology service. Possible explanatory causes for this low infection rate included avoidance of cross infection from known pools of resistant ...
L, Persky, D, Liesen, B, Yangco
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