VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines Home
https://www.healthquality.va.govIn 2010 the Institute of Medicine identified VA/DoD as leaders in clinical practice guideline development. Implementation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines is one strategy VHA has embraced to improve care by reducing variation in practice and systematizing “best practices”. Guidelines address patient cohorts, serve to reduce ...
Eligibility For VA Health Care | Veterans Affairs
https://www.va.gov/health-care/eligibilityYou may be eligible for VA health care benefits if you served in the active military, naval, or air service and didn’t receive a dishonorable discharge. If you enlisted after September 7, 1980, or entered active duty after October 16, 1981, you must have served 24 continuous months or the full period for which you were called to active duty, unless any of the descriptions below are true …
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines Home
www.healthquality.va.govGuidelines. Clinical practice guidelines are used in health care to improve patient care as a potential solution to reduce inappropriate variations in care. Guidelines should be evidence based, incorporate patient input, as well as explicit criteria to ensure internal validity. The use of guidelines must always be in the context of a health care provider's clinical judgment in the care of a particular patient.
Determining Eligibility For VA Care - VA.org
https://va.org/determining-eligibility-for-va-careTo be eligible for VA medical care, your military discharge must be classed as something other than dishonorable, and you must also meet minimum military service requirements. Once you know you’re eligible, it’s useful to know how and where to enroll in the VA system, what a “priority group” is and which priority group you qualify for, and when you can begin to use the VA’s ...