FUTURE OF VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM:STEPHEN P. BACKHUS

Congressional Testimony;  June 17, 1998 ;     700+ words ......efficiency and effectiveness of VA's health care system. We have also examined the relationships between VA's health care role and that of other public...those programs could have on VA health care. During the course of our work...

VA system quietly becoming model for health care

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  April 28, 2001 ;     700+ words ......doctor nailed it: "Overall, the [VA health care system's] quest to improve quality...structure. Despite these challenges, VA health care has transformed itself into what...veterans than ever are enrolling for VA health care. In the last five years, VA, ...

VA HEALTH CARE FUNDING:DR. MICHAEL J. KUSSMAN

Congressional Testimony;  July 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......care enrollees receive from the VA health care system versus other providers...insurance and use of VA and non-VA health care. The graphic on the next page...the veteran population and the VA health care system. The actuarial data on...

VA to Reform Health Care Procurement Process.

PR Newswire;  June 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......veterans who have enrolled with VA for health care, said Principi. We have an obligation...to many actions, including: * VA's health care networks will be required to...Pacific Network that coordinates VA health care services in central and northern...

VA Announces Record Budget, Health Care Changes.

PR Newswire;  January 17, 2003 ;     700+ words ......priorities, who have not enrolled in VA's health care system by January 17. Priority...the number of veterans seeking VA health care. More than half of all new enrollees...Priority Group 8. This demand for VA health care is expected to continue in the...

VA begins health care enrollment

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  November 1, 1997 ;     376 words ......enrolls veterans who have received VA health care since Oct. 1, 1996. Veterans seeking...provider should contact their local VA health care center and enroll," Juarbe advises...concerns or comments regarding VA health care, Juarbe suggests they call the...

VA Announces Changes for Indiana Health Care Facilities.

PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     576 words ......veterans were treated last year in VA's health care facilities, down from 119,000...that about 80 percent of the health care provided by VA is outpatient care. He said...plan to modernize and improve VA's health care system. Among the elements...

HEALTH CARE ACCESS IN THE VA:MR. WILLIAM CARL BLAKE

Congressional Testimony;  September 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ......if necessary. Considering that VA health care is already severely underfunded...and Afghanistan. Unfortunately, VA health-care resources do not meet the increased...care out of an already inadequate VA health care appropriation draws even more...

VA HEALTH CARE OVERHAUL LEGISLATION:STEPHEN P. BACKHUS

Congressional Testimony;  May 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ......VA). In October 1995, VA began to transform its health care delivery structure from...Veterans' Millenium Health Care Act may affect VA's ongoing transformation...framework for helping VA address the increasing health care needs of an aging population...

VA Announces Changes for Wyoming Health Care Facilities.

PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     512 words ......veterans were treated last year in VA's health care facilities, up from about 17...that about 80 percent of the health care provided by VA is outpatient care. He said...plan to modernize and improve VA's health care system. Among the elements...

VA Announces Changes for Vermont Health Care Facilities.

PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     506 words ......veterans were treated last year in VA health care facilities, up from 17,000 in...that about 80 percent of the health care provided by VA is outpatient care. He said...plan to modernize and improve VA's health care system. Among the elements of...

VA Announces Changes for Alaska Health Care Facilities.

PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     511 words ......that about 80 percent of the health care provided by VA is outpatient care. He said...veterans were treated last year in VA's health care facilities, up from 11,452...plan to modernize and improve VA's health care system. Among the elements...

VA Announces Changes for Louisiana Health Care Facilities.

PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     508 words ......were treated last year in VA's health care facilities, up from 77,000...that about 80 percent of the health care provided nationwide by VA is outpatient care. He said...to modernize and improve VA's health care system. Among the elements...

STATE OF VA HEALTH CARE:HONORABLE ROBERT H. ROSWELL, M.D.

Congressional Testimony;  January 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ......House Veterans` Affairs State of VA Health Care January 29, 2003 Mr. Chairman...meeting the current demand for VA health care services. As you know, the Secretary...budget request today. Today`s VA health care system is one of the most effective...

VA Announces Changes for Utah Health Care Facilities.

PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     493 words ......veterans were treated last year in VA's health care facilities, up from nearly...that about 80 percent of the health care provided by VA is outpatient care. He said...plan to modernize and improve VA's health care system. Among the elements...