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Predictors of homelessness among families and single adults after exit from homelessness prevention and rapid re-housing programs: evidence from the Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article assesses the extent and predictors of homelessness among Veterans (both Veterans in families with children and single adults Veterans) exiting the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program, which is a nationwide ...
Byrne, Thomas H.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women in the Veterans Affairs Health System, 2000-2022.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2023
This case series investigated the rate of prostate cancer diagnoses among transgender women treated in the Veterans Affairs health system.
F. Nik-Ahd   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of Intensive Care Unit Patient Load and Demand With Mortality Rates in US Department of Veterans Affairs Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
This cohort study examines the association of patient caseload and demand with mortality among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in US Veterans Affairs (VA) intensive care units.
D. Bravata   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Prostate Cancer Outcomes in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2022
Key Points Question Are there racial and ethnic disparities associated with the incidence, clinical stage, and outcomes of prostate cancer among men treated in the Veterans Affairs health care system? Findings In this cohort study of 7.8 million patients,
K. Yamoah   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk of COVID‐19 in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A National Veterans Affairs Matched Cohort Study in At‐Risk Individuals

open access: yesArthritis & Rheumatology, 2021
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its treatments are associated with an increased risk of infection, but it remains unclear whether these factors have an impact on the risk or severity of COVID‐19.
B. England   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization — Five Veterans Affairs Medical Centers, United States, February 1–August 6, 2021

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) have been shown to be highly protective against COVID-19-associated hospitalizations (1-3). Data are limited on the level of protection against hospitalization among disproportionately affected ...
K. Bajema   +64 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mortality among US veterans after emergency visits to Veterans Affairs and other hospitals: retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2022
Objective To measure and compare mortality outcomes between dually eligible veterans transported by ambulance to a Veterans Affairs hospital and those transported to a non-Veterans Affairs hospital.
David C Chan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Updating and Validating the Veterans Affairs Frailty Index: Transitioning from ICD-9 to ICD-10.

open access: yesThe journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2021
BACKGROUND The Veterans Affairs Frailty Index (VA-FI) is an electronic frailty index developed to measure frailty using administrative claims and electronic health records data in Veterans.
David Cheng   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing Veterans Affairs and Private Sector Perioperative Outcomes After Noncardiac Surgery.

open access: yesJAMA Surgery, 2021
Importance Recent legislation facilitates veterans' ability to receive non-Veterans Affairs (VA) surgical care. However, contemporary data comparing the quality and safety of VA and non-VA surgical care are lacking.
Elizabeth L. George   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Validating Data-driven Methods to Identify Transgender Individuals in the Veterans Affairs.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Epidemiology, 2021
We sought to operationalize and validate data-driven approaches to identify transgender individuals in the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) health care system through a retrospective analysis using VA administrative data from 2006 to 2018. Besides
Hill L. Wolfe   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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