Navigating diabetes care at VA
(Source – news.va.gov) World Diabetes Day sheds light on the impact of diabetes worldwide. This day is observed on November
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Veterans Health care
Medicare Advantage saves money
Medicare recipients who migrate from traditional Medicare to the Medicare Advantage program have saved the federal government $144 billion over
Read MoreVA’s Million Veteran Program: One year since one million
(Source – news.va.gov) Last fall, on Nov. 8, 2023, the millionth Veteran joined VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP). With that,
Read MoreExpanding access to glaucoma care with innovative telehealth
(Source – new.va.gov) Central Alabama VA is working with the VISN 7 Clinical Resource Hub (CRH) to improve eye care
Read MoreVeterans test how wearable devices sync with Share My Health Data app
(Source – news.va.gov) VA’s Share My Health Data app enables Veterans to view data from health tracking devices in one
Read MoreVA’s homelessness budget: Where the dollars go
(Source – news.va.gov) Each year, the federal government devotes billions of dollars to the noble goal of ending Veteran homelessness.
Read MoreIntimate partner violence and suicide linked
(Source – news.va.gov) Intimate partner violence (IPV) and suicide are critical public health issues impacting countless lives each year. While
Read MoreMedicare Advantage plans received $1B for veteran enrollees using no benefits: Study
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage plans were paid more than $1 billion for veterans who did
Read MoreWomen Veterans: Lower your risk for diabetes
(Source – news.va.gov) VA understands that life after service is much different than while wearing the uniform. After leaving service,
Read MoreCheck your Veteran Health Identification Card
(Source – news.va.gov) The Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC) is not required to receive VA health care, but it is
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