November 2024, Vol 1, No 1

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced in September that it will conduct a scientific assessment to determine if there is a relationship between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure during military service and kidney cancer among veterans. Read More ›

Tele-emergency care (tele-EC) is now available nationwide, a step that increases timely access to virtual emergency care options for veterans enrolled in Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare, according to a statement from the VA. Read More ›

More than $4.3 million in cooperative agreements will be awarded to states and territories to help fund and provide technical assistance to suicide mortality review committees, which aim to identify and characterize local suicide deaths to better inform veteran suicide prevention strategies, according to a prepared statement from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Read More ›