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Advocating for veterans' health

Explore health issues affecting U.S. veterans and AMA's dedication to improving their well-being.

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VA National Standards of Practice: Federal Supremacy Project

Learn more about AMA advocacy on the National Standards of Practice developed by the VA Federal Supremacy Project.

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Veterans’ health advocacy

Learn more about how the AMA supports veteran health.

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Enterprise Patient Scheduling (EPS): What community physicians need to know about VA scheduling

Learn more about VA scheduling using Enterprise Patient Scheduling (EPS).

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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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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.

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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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Addressing the Behavioral Health Care Needs of Our Veterans
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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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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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