Best Practices
Best Practices
Department of Veterans Affairs Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence
The Department of Veterans Affairs Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence (MSCoEs) were established in 2003 to improve access and quality of...
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Improving Patient-Centered Care: Personal Models of Depression Among Older Male Veterans
One of the missions of the VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) is to develop and...
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Department of Veterans Affairs Epilepsy Centers of Excellence
In 2008, the VA revolutionized services for veterans affected by epilepsy and other seizure disorders by creating the Epilepsy Centers of...
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Telemental Health From the "Outside In": Telework Options for Efficient Patient Care
The VA is the largest provider of mental health care in the U.S.(1) On April 19, 2012, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki addressed...
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Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence
The ability to hear and communicate is critical to warrior and unit safety prior to, during, and outside of battle. It is central to effective...
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VA Neurological Health Care Networks
The Department of Veterans Affairs is a total care health system, and during the past 10 years has made great progress in treating neurological...
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Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Centers of Excellence
Specialized Mental Health Centers of Excellence (MH CoEs) are an essential component of VA's response to meeting the mental health needs of...
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The Department of Veterans Affairs Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Centers
Nearly 14 million Americans served in the U.S. military during World War II.
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Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Federal health care practitioners can tap in to the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center’s (DVBIC) clinical and educational resources to...
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Delirium: A Practical Prevention Program
Mr. W., an 82-year-old veteran with coronary artery disease, dementia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and recurrent falls, has been living alone...