Press Release: VHPI Releases Report On VA’s National Security Role
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October 26, 2023
New Paper Shows How VA Privatization Threatens National Security
Today, the Veterans Healthcare Policy Institute (VHPI) published a new report focused on how VA privatization threatens America’s national security. The paper is written by Ryan Leone, a medical student at Columbia University who is also a U.S. Army officer and former Presidential Management Fellow at the Department of Defense’s Defense Health Agency.
October 26, 2023
The Race to Save Medical Research
Most Americans probably aren’t aware that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system, along with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is the best and biggest medical research powerhouse in the United States. Millions of veterans have benefited from VA research breakthroughs, including pioneering treatments for PTSD, Agent Orange, and prosthetics.
December 9, 2022
VA Research Verges on Breakdown
Over the past 75 years, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has developed one of the most sophisticated and powerful research enterprises in the United States. Conducting research that benefits veterans is, in fact, one of the four missions of the VA.
September 28, 2022
St. Louis Veterans Affairs Expects To Give 80% of Patients COVID-19 Vaccine By Summer
By: St. Louis Public Radio; Source: Suzanne Gordon • VHPI Policy Fellow Suzanne Gordon spoke to St. Louis Public Radio about the impressive work by the Department of Veterans Affairs to coordinate care and administer vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 7, 2021
VA outreach puts Minnesota veterans on vaccine fast track
By: Chris Serres; Source: Suzanne Gordon • The Star Tribune spoke with VHPI Policy Fellow Suzanne Gordon in its report on how the VA “has emerged as a success story in the furious race to vaccinate people against the deadly [coronavirus]."
March 25, 2021
The VA’s COVID-19 Response
While we’ve entered a new year, the thing that still dominates our collective attention is the COVID-19 pandemic. This virulent virus has confronted many with what is an unwelcome but…
January 12, 2021
Va Covid 19 Response
An Inside Look at the VA's COVID-19 Response January 12, 2021 While we’ve entered a new year, the thing that still dominates our collective attention is the COVID-19 pandemic. This…
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January 12, 2021