United States Department of Veterans Affairs

"United States Department of Veterans Affairs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with overall planning, promoting, and administering programs pertaining to VETERANS. It was established March 15, 1989 as a Cabinet-level position.

Descriptor ID	D014493
MeSH Number(s)	I01.409.418.750.700 N03.540.348.500.500.700
Concept/Terms	United States Department of Veterans Affairs United States Department of Veterans Affairs United States Veterans Administration Veterans Administration United States. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Veterans Affairs (U.S.) United States Veterans' Administration Veterans Administration (U.S.)

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Government [I01.409]
Government Agencies [I01.409.418]
United States Government Agencies [I01.409.418.750]
United States Department of Veterans Affairs [I01.409.418.750.700]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Organizations [N03.540]
Government [N03.540.348]
Federal Government [N03.540.348.500]
United States Government Agencies [N03.540.348.500.500]
United States Department of Veterans Affairs [N03.540.348.500.500.700]

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Bar chart showing 28 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2018 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	1	0	1
2004	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	3	0	3
2011	0	1	1
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	0	1	1
2016	1	2	3
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	4	5
2020	0	5	5
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1

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Tsai J, Gonzalez C, Szymkowiak D, Stewart K, Dillard D, Whittle T, Woodland P. Evaluating Veterans Response Teams and Police Interventions on Veterans' Health Care Utilization. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2023 May-Jun 01; 29(3):387-391.

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Olmos-Ochoa TT, Luger TM, Oishi A, Dyer KE, Sumberg A, Canelo I, Gideonse TK, Cheney A, Yano EM, Hamilton AB. Challenges to Engaging Women Veterans in Quality Improvement From Patient Care to Policy: Women's Health Managers' Perspectives. Womens Health Issues. 2023 Mar-Apr; 33(2):199-207.

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Simon SR, Lysaght M, Braverman S, Martanegara A, Sohn L, Pham M, Davis R, Barrera L, Babeu J, Yoshikawa T. COVID-19 in Community-Based LTCFs: Successful Strategies for Abatement at One VA Healthcare System. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 03; 69(3):606-607.

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Guzman-Clark J, Farmer MM, Wakefield BJ, Viernes B, Yefimova M, Lee ML, Hahn TJ. Why patients stop using their home telehealth technologies over time: Predictors of discontinuation in Veterans with heart failure. Nurs Outlook. 2021 Mar-Apr; 69(2):159-166.

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Sohn L, Lysaght M, Schwartzman WA, Simon SR, Goetz MB, Yoshikawa T. Establishment of a COVID-19 Recovery Unit in a Veterans Affairs Post-Acute Facility. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 10; 68(10):2163-2166.

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Winnett A, Jatt LP, Sohn L, Lysaght M, Yoshikawa T, Simon SR, Graber CJ, Goetz MB. Coordinated outreach for veterans in long-term care facilities by an integrated Veterans Affairs healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 06; 42(6):783-784.

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Guzman-Clark J, Yefimova M, Farmer MM, Wakefield BJ, Viernes B, Lee ML, Hahn TJ. Home Telehealth Technologies for Heart Failure: An Examination of Adherence Among Veterans. J Gerontol Nurs. 2020 Jul 01; 46(7):26-34.

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Gaunaurd I, Gailey R, Springer B, Symsack A, Clemens S, Lucarevic J, Kristal A, Bennett C, Isaacson B, Agrawal V, Applegate B, Pasquina P. The Effectiveness of the DoD/VA Mobile Device Outcomes-Based Rehabilitation Program for High Functioning Service Members and Veterans with Lower Limb Amputation. Mil Med. 2020 01 07; 185(Suppl 1):480-489.

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Cheney AM, Koenig CJ, Miller CJ, Zamora K, Wright P, Stanley R, Fortney J, Burgess JF, Pyne JM. Veteran-centered barriers to VA mental healthcare services use. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 07 31; 18(1):591.

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Sippel JL, Bozeman SM, Bradshaw L, Cipher DJ, McCarthy M, Wickremasinghe IM. Implementation and initial outcomes of a spinal cord injury home care program at a large veterans affairs medical center. J Spinal Cord Med. 2019 03; 42(2):155-162.

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