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.
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.
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D014493
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.409.418.750.700 N03.540.348.500.500.700
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| 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" by people in this website by year, and whether "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2005 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2010 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2012 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2013 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2014 | 5 | 13 | 18 | | 2015 | 9 | 20 | 29 | | 2016 | 11 | 17 | 28 | | 2017 | 11 | 18 | 29 | | 2018 | 5 | 26 | 31 | | 2019 | 9 | 24 | 33 | | 2020 | 6 | 16 | 22 | | 2021 | 3 | 18 | 21 | | 2022 | 2 | 22 | 24 | | 2023 | 1 | 23 | 24 | | 2024 | 15 | 23 | 38 | | 2025 | 4 | 22 | 26 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" by people in Profiles.
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Cole CS, Langner PR, Miller SC, Kutney-Lee A, Levy C, Cashy J, Foglia MB, Potter L, Magid KH, Murray A, Weaver MS, Barón AE, Ersek M. Patterns of Life-Sustaining Treatment Preferences Among Seriously Ill Veterans. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 Oct; 73(10):3155-3165.
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Wu J, Kanter GP, Wagner TH, Chu D, Cashy JP, Prigge JM, Glorioso TJ, Rahman N, Murali N, Giri J, Nathan AS, Waldo SW, Groeneveld PW. Impact of the MISSION Act on Quality and Outcomes of Major Cardiovascular Procedures Among Veterans. JAMA. 2025 08 26; 334(8):702-713.
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Saulnier KG, Bagge CL, Ganoczy D, Bahraini NH, Jagusch J, Hosanagar A, Ilgen MA, Pfeiffer PN. Predictors of non-fatal suicide attempts and alignment with clinician assessments of overall risk: Findings from veterans' comprehensive suicide risk evaluations. Psychiatry Res. 2025 Sep; 351:116660.
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Derington CG, Berchie RO, Mohanty AF, Jacobs JA, Xu Y, King JB, Rethy L, Cushman WC, Zickmund SL, Ho PM, Raghavan S, Cohen JB, Bress AP. First-Line ß-Blocker Use for Hypertension in the Veterans Health Administration. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Aug 01; 8(8):e2529026.
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Bayer TA, DeVone F, Singh M, Leeder C, Garbin A, Halladay C, McConeghy K, Gravenstein S, Rudolph JL. Change in Distressed Behavior in Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Sep; 26(9):105752.
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Waldo SW, Glorioso TJ, Butala N, Varosy P, Duvernoy CS, Plomondon ME, Francis J. Management and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Evaluation Across Health Care Systems: Comparison of Community Care and Integrated Veterans Affairs Health Care. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Aug 05; 14(15):e041930.
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Hartz S, Garbin A, McGuire C, Steagall J, McCauliff J, Nearing KA. Establishing First Age-Friendly Health System Tele-Palliative Care Clinic - Facilitators, Challenges, Lessons Learned to Improve Care for Rural, Older Veterans. Inquiry. 2025 Jan-Dec; 62:469580251352727.
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Kittel JA, Schneider AL, Kolva E, Monteith LL, Hoffmire CA. Suicide rates and methods among veteran cancer survivors within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 2010-2020. J Affect Disord. 2025 Dec 01; 390:119813.
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Butler JM, Kamdar N, Brostow DP, Ridberg R, Mozaffarian D, Johnson D, Bowman M, Shyevitch A, Going C, Zhang Y, Napa S, Heusser J, Prater S, Posada S, Nelson R. Veterans Affairs FreshConnectProduceRx: a study protocol for a pragmatic quasi-experimental study assessing health, healthcare costs, and implementation processes of a produce prescription program in VA medical centers. BMC Public Health. 2025 Jul 03; 25(1):2353.
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Kinney AR, Penzenik ME, Forster JE, O'Donnell F, Fox V, Brenner LA. Access to Outpatient Occupational Therapy Services After Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization in the Veterans Health Administration. Am J Occup Ther. 2025 Jul 01; 79(4).
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