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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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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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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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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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Homeless Veterans: It Takes a Community
Journal of Veterans Studies, 2020 Veterans’ Voices is a unique space for the contributions of veterans, active military, and military family members to voice their perspectives and experiences with areas of military or veteran life of interest to Journal of Veterans Studies readership ...
Joseph M. Moranda
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder continues to be a highly stigmatized disease for the veteran population and stigma, experienced as a mark of discredit or shame, continues to be identified as the main deterrent in treatment seeking.
Katinka Hooyer
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Addressing Veteran Homelessness to Prevent Veteran Suicides [PDF]
Psychiatric Services, 2018 The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is shifting its focus from ending veteran homelessness to preventing veteran suicides. With supporting data, this Open Forum argues that VA homelessness services also help address veteran suicides. Analysis of a nationally representative survey of U.S.
Louis Trevisan +3 more
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INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2022 Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most widely prescribed class of medications in the United States. Although effective in the treatment of acid related disease, inappropriate PPI use is prevalent, and long-term PPI use has been ...
Sonia Bhardwaj +9 more
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Changes in characteristics of veterans using the VHA health care system between 1996 and 1999
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2005 Background The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides a health care safety net to veterans. This study examined changes in characteristics of veterans using the VHA health care system between 1996 and 1999 when VHA ...
Maciejewski Matthew L +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Numerous programs exist to support veterans in their transitions to civilian life. Programs are offered by a host of governmental and non-governmental stakeholders. Veterans report encountering many barriers to program participation.
Nicole R. Morgan +8 more
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