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How physicians can better meet veterans’ mental health needs

Veterans and their families have particular needs, especially in mental health. Learn how to approach caring for such patients.

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Don’t override state scope of practice laws in the VA

The VA’s Federal Supremacy Project, which threatens to undermine physician-led care, also lacks transparency and non-VA physician involvement.

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Veterans’ health resources for medical professionals

Find resources for health issues that may affect veterans and their families, including post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and depression.

Population Health
Addressing the Behavioral Health Care Needs of Our Veterans
Feb 29, 2024 ·
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Addressing the Behavioral Health Care Needs of Our Veterans

Experts discuss how physicians can appropriately identify someone as a veteran and discusses key considerations when working to address their behavioral and mental health needs.

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Community-based education CME

Training exemplary physicians with continuing medical education on a variety of topics, including substance use disorder, from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.

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4 ways VA effort undermines state scope of practice standards

The VA’s Federal Supremacy Project does not put veterans first, says AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH. He should know—he is one.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Oct. 6, 2023: National Advocacy Update

AMA uses listening sessions to reemphasize opposition to VA’s National Standards of Practice and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Aug. 25, 2023: National Advocacy Update

VA to hold listening sessions related to its effort to develop National Standards of Practice and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update

Veteran Care CME on AMA Ed Hub™

Address special areas of concern when caring for women veterans, with focused training from VA Office of Women’s Health.

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Digital transformation at the VHA with Arash Harzand, MD, MBA [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about digital transformation in health care.

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AMA Update Podcast
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Digital transformation at the VHA with Arash Harzand, MD, MBA

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about digital transformation in health care.

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Digital
AMA Update