A report addendum describes VA’s efforts to combat COVID-19 while providing ongoing care for Veterans from April 2022 through July 2022.
VA workforce initiatives drive providers and researchers’ focus on rural Veteran health care. Rural counties experiencing employee shortages.
VA Clinical Resource Hubs cover technology and resource gaps affecting Veterans’ access to specialized care, such as kidney care, nationwide.
VA Geriatric Scholar Jessica Alva noticed older Veterans were unable to use VA Video Connect as much as other age groups. Now, 100% of their telehealth visits are successful.
Idaho VA physical therapist and multidisciplinary Home-Based Primary Care team work together to provide treatment for older rural Veterans.
The Vet Center Mobile Health Clinic is headed to Puerto Rico. The mobile clinic staff will provide services to rural Veterans all over the island.
Nurse practitioner provides tele-primary care to Native American and rural Veterans in remote areas. “I love being able to impact them.”
Many VA locations in rural communities have limited or no academic affiliation. VA is solving the challenge of adding 1,500 positions to its training program.
When you’re choosing a career, you're looking for something with stability. You want to know that your job isn’t going anywhere, that you can keep supporting yourself and your family.
Veterans Information Fair brought caravan of services to rural Texas Veterans who appreciated face-to-face help. Some very emotional.
VA’s National Oncology Program is working to better deliver equitable cancer care through new initiatives and programs.
Rural Veteran patients can access TeleOncology for cancer treatment two different ways through the Veterans Health Administration.