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Academic Emergency Medicine, 2017 As I listen to the sounds of the VA emergency department I realize the plight of many veterans is tragic and some have lived through hard times not commonly recognized. There are so many headlines about veteran suicides, homelessness, post-traumatic stress disorder and injuries from explosive devices. This article is protected by copyright.
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Veterans Using and Uninsured Veterans Not Using Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care [PDF]
Public Health Reports®, 2007 Objectives. The objectives of this study were to: ( 1) examine veteran reliance on health services provided by the Veterans Health Administration (VA), ( 2) describe the characteristics of veterans who receive VA care, and ( 3) report rates of uninsurance among veterans and characteristics of uninsured veterans. Methods.
Gayle E. Reiber +2 more
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Outcomes of Veterans Treated in Veterans Affairs Hospitals vs Non–Veterans Affairs Hospitals
JAMA Network Open, 2023 ImportanceMany veterans enrolled in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system have access to non-VA care through insurance and VA-purchased community care. Prior comparisons of VA and non-VA hospital outcomes have been limited to subpopulations.ObjectiveTo compare outcomes for 6 acute conditions in VA and non-VA hospitals for younger and older ...
Yoon, Jean +9 more
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COVID-19 in Veterans: A Narrative Review
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022 Yu-Chuan Chuang,1 Hung-Wen Tsai,2 Shih-An Liu,3 Ming-Ju Wu,1 Po-Yu Liu4 1Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; 2Medical Administration Department, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan ...
Chuang YC +4 more
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Post-9/11 Veteran Transitions to Civilian Life: Predictors of the Use of Employment Programs
Journal of Veterans Studies, 2019 Post-9/11 veterans indicate that obtaining employment is both a priority and a challenge. Numerous federal, state, community, foundation-funded and corporate programs have been created to assist veterans; however, there is little empirical evidence to ...
Keith R. Aronson +7 more
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Veterans (Librarians) Helping Veterans
DttP: Documents to the People, 2018 Libraries serving veterans and veterans’ needs is not a new concept. More than 120,000 libraries across the United States support veterans by providing “safe places where people care and want to help, and where core professional values of respect and confidentiality are upheld.” This role defines not only the inherent service mission of libraries in ...
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The Challenges of Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans' Transition from Military to Civilian Life and Approaches to Reconnection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Afghanistan and Iraq veterans experienced traumas during deployment, and disrupted connections with friends and family. In this context, it is critical to understand the nature of veterans' transition to civilian life, the challenges navigated, and ...
Jennifer Ahern +5 more
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Westcliff International Journal of Applied Research, 2020 Given the lack of published research on women student veterans as a group separate from men student veterans and the unique needs of women student veterans, individual attention needs to be paid to women student veterans.
Mary Christine Broding
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SSM: Population Health, 2022 Background: Prior research has examined how the post-military health and well-being of both the larger veteran population and earlier veteran cohorts differs from non-veterans. However, no study has yet to provide a holistic examination of how the health,
Dawne Vogt +7 more
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Injury Epidemiology, 2021 Background There has been concern about the risk of suicide among veterans returning from deployment to Afghanistan and Iraq as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND). This study assessed suicide
Tim Bullman, Aaron Schneiderman
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