VA's AI Tools Lack Patient Safety Oversight, Watchdog Warns Artificial intelligence chatbots help Department of Veterans Affairs doctors document patient visits and make clinical...
How the Korean War’s MASH Units Changed Combat Medicine Forever From MASH tents in Korea to Forward Surgical Teams in Afghanistan, the principle remains constant. Bring surgeons to the...
Marine Veteran’s Suicide at VA Hospital Parking Lot Raises Alarm on Veteran Mental Health Crisis A former Marine, Enrique Ramos Jr., died by suicide at a San Antonio VA hospital in December, marking the second suicide at...
Suicide Prevention for Troops and Veterans: What Exists, What Works, and What Still Falls Short Suicide prevention for troops and veterans relies on layered systems that combine crisis lines, clinical care, peer support...
How the Physician Assistant Field Arose from Military Medicine Every physician assistant practicing today owes the profession's existence to combat medics and Navy corpsmen who proved that...
Managing Risk and Care: The Patient Record Flag System at the VA The Department of Veterans Affairs uses Patient Record Flags to alert staff when veterans may face or pose heightened safety...
Chiropractic Services Are Returning to Some US Military Bases: 'No Excuse' An amendment in the sweeping defense bill passed by Congress includes bringing back chiropractic care to over a handful of...
The Vietnam Veterans Who Fought for Modern PTSD Treatments Vietnam veterans fought a second war at home to get recognition and treatment. That fight created the modern VA mental health...
Here’s Why January Is the Best Time to File Your VA Disability Claim The VA is processing claims faster than ever. The backlog is the lowest it's been in years. And your 2024 medical records are...
EMDR: The PTSD Treatment Many Veterans Don't Know the VA Offers Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) sounds complicated, but the treatment itself is straightforward.
New York Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Will Finally Receive Medal of Honor Advocates pushed for years for Michael Ollis to receive the nation's highest honor. On Tuesday, their dream became a reality.
Hundreds Turn Out to Honor Navy Veteran Who Would Have Been Buried Alone Hundreds of strangers filled a Pennsylvania church to ensure a U.S. Navy veteran who died without family received the send...
Why Some Disabled Veterans Can't Get Both VA Disability and Military Retirement Pay Military service members planning medical retirement face a critical decision point at the 20-year mark.
How a Wounded Pigeon Named Cher Ami Saved the Lost Battalion in WWI A wounded pigeon named Cher Ami helped save a battalion of American soldiers, becoming one of the most recognized animals in...
This 20-Year-Old Sacrificed His Life and Became the First Black Marine Medal of Honor Recipient Every February, Black History Month shines a light on Americans whose contributions shaped the nation. One belongs to Pfc...
