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Health Care Expenditures for Urban and Rural Veterans in Veterans Health Administration Care [PDF]
Objective. To compare Veterans Health Administration (VA) patients, non‐VA‐using veterans, and nonveterans, separated by urban/rural residence and age group, on their use of major categories of medical care and payment sources.Data Source. Expenditures for health care–using men in Medical Expenditure Panel Surveys from 1996 through 2004.Study Design.
Alan N, West, William B, Weeks
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Background: The extent to which female veterans are willing to seek Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and non-VHA care when they are suicidal or experiencing mental health (MH) concerns is unknown. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to: (1) examine whether current ...
Lindsey L, Monteith +3 more
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Despite frogs avoiding low temperatures, examination of four salamander species revealed that none avoided cold and all possessed cold tolerance. Functional analysis of TRPM8, a cold sensor, showed that all salamander TRPM8s had lost their cold sensitivity.
Tadahiro Sawao +3 more
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BackgroundCardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPET) use clinical-algorithms for interpretation by classifying exercise capacity based on a fixed threshold (e.g., oxygen consumption percent-predicted ≥80% [V˙O2peak−pp]).
Thomas Alexander +14 more
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Disparities in health-related internet use by US veterans: results from a national survey
Background The internet can contribute to improved access to information and services among underserved populations. Little is known about veterans' use of the internet for health, and how it is affected by socio-demographic characteristics.
Keith McInnes +3 more
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Department of Veterans Affairs FY2017 Appropriations [PDF]
[Excerpt] The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a range of benefits and services to veterans and eligible dependents who meet certain criteria as authorized by law.
Panangala, Sidath Viranga
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The Focus on Women Veterans Who Use Veterans Administration Health Care: The Veterans Administration Women's Health Project [PDF]
Women have served in every war and conflict in our history, but the effects of military duty on women are largely unknown. This article discusses the history of women in the military and presents findings from the Veterans Administration Women's Health Project. This study was designed to describe the health-related quality of life of women veterans who
K M, Skinner, J, Furey
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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Background The opioid crisis has necessitated new approaches to managing chronic pain. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Whole Health model of care, with its focus on patient empowerment and emphasis on nonpharmacological approaches to pain ...
Steven B. Zeliadt +6 more
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Alaska Veterans Needs Assessment [PDF]
The Institute of Social of Economic Research conducted a needs assessment of Alaska Veterans starting in the spring of 2014. Our goal was to identify and measure areas for improvement in providing services and determining the methods to achieve ...
Frazier, Rosyland, Guettabi, Mouhcine
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