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Trends and Challenges in Rural Homeless Veterans in the United States
International Journal of Medical Students, 2021 Background: Homelessness is a significant public health issue in the United States. Living in rural locations has been associated with an increase in poverty.
Celena Derderian +3 more
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Veteran Patient Experience Academy: Putting Veterans First [PDF]
Journal of Patient Experience, 2021 With a national priority to make the Veteran Health Administration (VA) a leading customer service organization and provide patient-centric services to veterans and their families, the Wilmington VA Medical Center (W VAMC) partnered with the University of Delaware’s Department of Hospitality and Sport Business Management at the Lerner College of ...
Ali A. Poorani, Vincent Kane
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Examining the current health of Gulf War veterans with the veterans affairs frailty index
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 IntroductionGulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic, multisymptom (e.g., fatigue, muscle/joint pain, memory and concentration difficulties) condition estimated to affect 25–32% of Gulf War (GW) veterans.
Linda L. Chao +2 more
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Public Health Nutrition, 2023 Objective: To determine predictors of the association between being a Veteran and adult food security, as well as to examine the relation of potential covariates to this relationship.
Ronna Robbins +6 more
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VeCHAT: a proof-of-concept study on screening and managing veterans [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2021 INTRODUCTIONNew Zealand veterans may have complex mental and physical complaints related to multiple exposures to war environments. They are entitled to, but often do not, access a range of physical, mental health and social services funded through ...
Jim Warren +2 more
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Perspectives of VA healthcare from rural women veterans not enrolled in or using VA healthcare.
PLoS ONE, 2023 PurposeWomen Veterans have unique healthcare needs and often experience comorbid health conditions. Despite this, many women Veterans are not enrolled in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and do not use VHA services.
Carly M Rohs +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 PurposeMany rural American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) veterans receive care from the Indian Health Service (IHS). United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reimbursement agreements with some IHS facilities and tribal programs and seeks ...
Carol E Kaufman +7 more
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Academic Pathology, 2020 A survey was conducted to evaluate the relationship between Veterans Affairs Healthcare Systems and academic departments of pathology in their respective affiliated schools of medicine.
David N. Bailey MD
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BMJ Open, 2019 Introduction Falls are one of the most important causes of injuries and accidental deaths among this segment of over the age of 65 years.The long-term follow-up study of fall-related injuries was conducted in elderly veterans over the age of 65 years ...
Chi-Hsiang Chung +4 more
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Medical Cannabis Use Among Canadian Veterans and Non-Veterans: A National Survey
Integrative Medicine Reports, 2023 Background: Medical cannabis (MC) is used by Canadian Veterans to manage a wide range of health issues. However, there is little information comparing the reasons for MC use and its perceived effectiveness between Veterans and non-Veterans.
Gunel Valikhanova +7 more
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