PPT-Partnering to Improve Veterans’ Health Care

Eric Shirley MD White River Junction VA Medical Center Why have we asked for your time today Honor Americas Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and wellbeing. 1. General Eligibility for Care in VHA. 2. Who is Eligible for VA Health Care Benefits?. Served in the Active military and discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable. Former Reservists may be eligible if they served full-time and for operational or support (excludes training) purposes. Thomas Teasdale. 1,2,3. Kristen Sorocco. 1,2,3. . Heather Rabalais. 3. Ronni Chernoff. 1,4. . Kimberly Clement. 1,4. OUHSC IRB# 14310 / ORH-MIRECC pilot. BACKGROUND. Many Veterans choose not to utilize, or are unable to utilize VHA providers and facilities. . Welcome!. Why we are here today. TO HELP VETERANS IN YOUR COMMUNITY . Education:. Information and resources about Veteran benefits and services. . Collaboration:. Work together to plan a Veterans outreach event. Hilary Edgerly, LCSW. Assistant Chief, Social Work Service. VA . Illiana. Health Care System, Danville, IL. Department of Veterans Affairs. Three Administrations:. Veterans Health Administration (VHA): Includes all hospitals, clinics and Vet Centers. DHL Webinar. Presented by: Linda Satkowiak, ND, RN. Moderated by: Michelle Landrum, RDH, MEd. February 17, 2017. General Reminders. This webinar will be recorded and archived on the ASTDD website. Questions will be addressed after the speakers are finished. Please click on the icon at the top of your screen that looks like a person with their hand in the air. The moderator will recognize and “un-mute” you so you can ask your question.. www.swords-to-plowshares.org . Swords to Plowshares. May 31, 2018. Presenters:. Michael Blecker, Executive Director. Amy Fairweather, Director, Institute for Veteran Policy. Tramecia Garner, Associate Director for Housing & Residential Programs. Office of Patient Centered Care &. Cultural Transformation. . The Healthcare Crisis Facing the U.S.. Healthcare consumes 18% of our GDP . and costs continue to rise, with unsatisfactory results. Drew A. Helmer, MD, MS. Associate Director of Research-. PrimeCare. Assistant Director, . Neurorehabilitation:Neurons. to Networks VA Rehabilitation Research & Development Center of Excellence. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Indian Health Services (IHS) & Tribal Health Program (THP) Eligibility and Enrollment Verification VA Working With Tribal Governments to Serve Veterans in Indian Country 2 VA’s Office of Tribal Government Relations (OTGR) Your Name. Manchester VA Medical Center. Date. Why have we asked for your time today?. “Honor America’s VETERANS by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being”. What Have We Learned?. Exposure Concerns of Veterans . – . What You Need to Know. Ron Teichman, MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM. Associate Director . – Clinical, Education and Risk Communication. War Related Illness and Injury Study Center . November 16, 2021. Presenters (in order of presentation):. Jordana Meyerson, MD, VA Palliative Care Physician, Boston, MA. Mandy Anderson, LMSW, Heart of Hospice. Sadie Larsen, PhD, VA Psychologist, Milwaukee, WI & National Center for PTSD. Post-deployment Health. Aaron I Schneiderman, PhD, MPH, RN. Acting Director, Environmental . Epidemiology. Service . Environmental Health Strategic Healthcare Group. Office of Public Health. August 9, 2011. Session #5. (RE)Introductions . Who is here today? . Name / Organization / Job. State/Catchment area. Approaching role with Equity. Equity Considerations. What are the demographics of your agency clientele?.