Dr. Nichol Salvo developed HELPP program, expanding telehealth and employing technicians to reduce amputations.
VA professionals use various types of TelePulmonology. TeleSpirometry is one of VA’s significant telehealth expansion initiatives.
Seeing a doctor can be a challenge for people living in rural communities. That’s why VA is making it easier than ever for Veterans to access health care.
Due to mobility problems, sculptor Robert Gulley was living in his car. His provider stepped in and may have saved his life.
Telehealth brings VA care directly to Veterans. Here are a few ways that Veterans can use telehealth to connect with their VA care teams.
The Video Blood Pressure Visits program offers Veterans a virtual alternative to in-person blood pressure follow-up evaluations.
Dr. Vida Passero is helping Veterans at smaller or rural facilities receive the same access to hematology/oncology care as patients of larger medical centers through teleoncology.
Learn how you can guard your VA online health information against scammers and online threats when using My HealtheVet or VA apps.
VA Geriatric Scholar Christy Rothermel is helping homebound and rural Veterans keep pace with VA’s rapid telehealth expansion.
Army Veteran Charles Van Luyn changed his diet using the MOVE! weight management program to achieve a healthier lifestyle.
The SCOUTS program addresses the four M’s of an age-friendly health system: mobility, mentation (mental activity), medication and what matters.
Learn more about VA programs designed to improve the health and quality of life of rural Veterans over the age of 65.
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