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06/26/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Acute care services are more likely to be utilized by homeless veterans, highlighting the need for improved social programs that address the specific concerns of this growing population.
Acute care services are more likely to be utilized by homeless veterans, highlighting the need for improved social programs that address the specific concerns of this growing population.
Acute care services are more...
06/26/2026
Veterans Health Today
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06/17/2026
Rebecca Amrick
Systemic inflammation is associated with increased rates of hospitalization and death for veterans with heart failure, even when factors like age and comorbidities are considered.
Systemic inflammation is associated with increased rates of hospitalization and death for veterans with heart failure, even when factors like age and comorbidities are considered.
Systemic inflammation is...
06/17/2026
Veterans Health Today
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06/15/2026
Rebecca Amrick
An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered kidney disease risk stratification tool may offer a cost-effective way to improve outcomes for veterans with diabetic kidney disease, despite slightly higher upfront care costs.
An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered kidney disease risk stratification tool may offer a cost-effective way to improve outcomes for veterans with diabetic kidney disease, despite slightly higher upfront care costs.
An artificial intelligence...
06/15/2026
Veterans Health Today
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06/02/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a new clinical trial to study the effects of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted therapy on veterans with severe mental illness, highlighting the department’s focus on...
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a new clinical trial to study the effects of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted therapy on veterans with severe mental illness, highlighting the department’s focus on...
The US Department of Veterans...
06/02/2026
Veterans Health Today
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05/27/2026
Rebecca Amrick
In a series of interviews, operational leaders from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) identified key challenges in post-acute care and provided solutions to improving decision-making processes for veterans and their families.
In a series of interviews, operational leaders from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) identified key challenges in post-acute care and provided solutions to improving decision-making processes for veterans and their families.
In a series of interviews,...
05/27/2026
Veterans Health Today
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05/19/2026
Rebecca Amrick
The US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has been increasing its efforts to prevent veteran suicide and recently reached record highs in veteran suicide risk screenings and comprehensive follow-up evaluations.
The US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has been increasing its efforts to prevent veteran suicide and recently reached record highs in veteran suicide risk screenings and comprehensive follow-up evaluations.
The US Department of Veteran...
05/19/2026
Veterans Health Today
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05/07/2026
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Enrollment in a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) housing support program may not only save lives but also reduce costly hospital stays for veterans facing housing instability.
Enrollment in a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) housing support program may not only save lives but also reduce costly hospital stays for veterans facing housing instability.
Enrollment in a US Department of...
05/07/2026
Veterans Health Today
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05/05/2026
Rebecca Amrick
A study published in JAMA Network Open found that US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mobile medical units might improve access and outreach for unhoused veterans, but their long-term effect on health care utilization and costs is still...
A study published in JAMA Network Open found that US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mobile medical units might improve access and outreach for unhoused veterans, but their long-term effect on health care utilization and costs is still...
A study published in JAMA...
05/05/2026
Veterans Health Today
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04/29/2026
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Improved health care access may help reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) burden among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) military recruits, but bisexual cisgender women remain at higher risk.
Improved health care access may help reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) burden among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) military recruits, but bisexual cisgender women remain at higher risk.
Improved health care access may...
04/29/2026
Veterans Health Today
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04/14/2026
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
New research agenda aims to improve care for women veterans.
New research agenda aims to improve care for women veterans.
New research agenda aims to...
04/14/2026
Veterans Health Today