Veteran disability claims, homelessness and COVID-19 vaccines were topics VA Secretary Denis McDonough spoke about during a press conference Oct. 20 in Washington D.C.
Goal of “Nutrition and Food Service Greening the VA Initiative” is to proactively approach and reduce harmful aspects facing our environment.
There are more than 240,000 Veterans that have tested positive […]
Nursing is the backbone of the health care industry. VA simulation is helping them get the training and confidence they need on the job.
Researchers working on interventions to reduce Veteran suicide, substance abuse, depression in elderly Veterans and other health care issues.
You Asked, We Answered: VA is listening to your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and hosting a blog series with answers for Veterans.
For the past year, a unique project has connected with more than 250 Veterans, service members and caregivers to reimagine VA’s future.
A Vietnam Veteran spent six weeks in intensive care in an induced coma. Later, he and his wife returned to thank the Richmond VA staff.
Your COVID-19 questions answered. VA is listening to your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and hosting a blog series on questions from Veterans. Tell us what you think.
Your COVID-19 questions answered. VA is listening to your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and hosting a blog series on questions from Veterans. Tell us what you think.
Experts believe the precipitous rise was driven by abuse of the synthetic opioid fentanyl, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic, which has left many drug users feeling isolated and unable to get treatment or other support. Fentanyl is believed to be much more potent than heroin and morphine.
Now, in what Strebel calls the “most significant” work in his seven-year VA career, he’s developed a tool that uses artificial intelligence to calculate the risk of a COVID-19 patient dying within 120 days of diagnosis. The hope is that clinicians can use those predictions to improve the treatment of their patients.