West Texas VA consistently hires well-trained pharmacists for their rural health care system by hosting post-graduate pharmacist program.
A study comparing diabetes care between VA and non-VA sites showed that care was better managed at VA. Study leader describes reasons why.
Images from a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner show the location of the cancer. This type of drug appears to be the best diagnostic tool for staging prostate cancer and determining whether it has metastasized, says Dresser, the chief of nuclear medicine at the Truman VA.
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To ensure all VA staff are trained in a consistent, world-class manner using best practices, VA initiated a Training Modernization process.
VA has extended a call to action to every U.S. state and territory to join the Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families.
In a double-blind trial, Krystal and his team will compare the drugs trazodone, eszopiclone, and gabapentin to placebo. All three contain sleep-inducing ingredients but work in different ways.
In this Veterans Health Equity podcast, doctors discuss Veteran resources, healthcare ethics about health factors, and social justice.
Perhaps your New Year’s resolutions have been forgotten, but it’s never too late to set an intention. And you can do this every day!
Now, VA investigators are examining the effectiveness of a clinical, trauma-sensitive yoga intervention to help women Veterans who experienced military sexual trauma (MST) and went on to develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Home, community-based services let eligible Veterans age-in-place, avoid or delay nursing home placement and choose their preferences.
A combination of telehealth coaching and web-based skills training can significantly improve clinical outcomes and social functioning for Veterans who have experienced military sexual trauma (MST), says a VA study published in October 2021 in the Journal of Rural Health.