The VA’s Women’s Health Transition Training Program

Women are the fastest-growing segment of veterans with 20,000 of them transitioning out of the military just last year. However, compared to men, they are much less likely to get their healthcare through Department of Veterans Affairs even though women face greater health-related challenges after military service compared to their male counterparts. Why? According to Nancy Maher, “Women do think that the VA is only for men and they don’t think that VA is a quality place to get care.” The attached article highlights a new pilot program aimed at women. Read article here…

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