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Preserving VA as an Integrated
Health Care System
Veterans
Healthcare Policy Institute:
Creating Effective
Solutions, Programs, and Policies to Improve Veterans’ Mental
Health Care
The
HIll:
VA hospitals still an excellent choice for veterans
AVAPL:
Position
Brief on PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act (H.R.
1749)
AVAPL:
Critique of S. 785 Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental
Health Care Improvement Act of 2019
AVAPL:
Position Paper on
Proposed Legislation on Posttraumatic Growth
Veterans
Healthcare Policy Institute, American Psychological Association,
AVAPL, Association of VA Social Workers, Nurses Organization of
Veterans Affairs:
Analysis of Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act
JAMA:
Implications for Veterans’ Health CareThe Danger Becomes Clearer
JAMA:
Association Between Dual Use of Department of Veterans Affairs
and Medicare Part D Drug Benefits and Potentially Unsafe
Prescribing
Veterans
Healthcare Policy Institute:
The Harm to Veterans, the Medical Profession and the Community
if Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission Recommendations
Lead to Closure of a VA Facility
Comparison
of Current VHA, TriWest, Optum and Proposed MISSION Act Section
133 Provider Competence Standards for EBP Treatment of Veterans
with PTSD
American
College of Physicians:
ACP Steps Up Efforts to Protect Veterans' Health Care
The
American Prospect:
Putting Veterans at Risk
Multiple
Organizations:
Public Comment--Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Proposed
Rule to Create New Regulations to Define and Implement the
Veterans Community Care Program (VCCP)
The
American Prospect:
The VA Is Privatizing Veterans’ Health Care While Launching a
Campaign to Deny It
The
Veterans Healthcare Action Campaign, Association of VA
Psychologist Leaders, Association of VA Social Workers, Nurses
Organization of Veterans Affairs:
Public Comment On The Access to Walk In Care Provision of the VA
MISSION Act 2018
Center
for a New American Security:
Congress Should Vigorously Oversee Implementation of the Mission
Act
Veterans
Healthcare Policy Institute:
Double Standards: Credentials, Training and Competence of
Community PTSD Providers Are Less Than Those For Veterans Health
Administration Providers
JAMA
Network:
Comparison of Wait Times for New Patients Between the Private
Sector and United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical
Centers
Click here to access an archive of
previous articles and links related to the preservation the VA
health care system.
Commentary
on Proposed Legislation
Suzanne
Gordon: "Say
Never to the 'Never Again Act'"
"Never Again Act":
Click here to view the policy brief from
AVAPL and APA on the "Never Again Act."
Title 38 for Psychologists
The
Quest for Title 38 by VA Psychologists: A PowerPoint
presentation outlining the major issues about Title 38 for
psychologists.
Title 38 White Paper
Click here to view the revised
version of the Title 38
White Paper, developed by the AVAPL Executive Committee.
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