United States Department of Veterans Affairs
"United States Department of Veterans Affairs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A cabinet department in the Executive Branch of the United States Government concerned with overall planning, promoting, and administering programs pertaining to VETERANS. It was established March 15, 1989 as a Cabinet-level position.
| Descriptor ID |
D014493
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.409.418.750.700 N03.540.348.500.500.700
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| Concept/Terms |
United States Department of Veterans Affairs- United States Department of Veterans Affairs
- United States Veterans Administration
- Veterans Administration
- United States. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
- Veterans Affairs (U.S.)
- United States Veterans' Administration
- Veterans Administration (U.S.)
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" by people in Profiles.
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The Veteran Military Occupational and Environmental Exposure Assessment Tool, Phase III Enhancements. Mil Med. 2025 Sep 01; 190(Supplement_2):649-655.
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Conventional screening measure does not accurately capture screening status in a minority of patients with colorectal cancer. Medicine (Baltimore). 2025 Jul 18; 104(29):e43593.
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Quality of Care in Veterans Affairs Health Care System In-Person and National TeleOncology Service-Delivered Care. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Dec; 21(12):1838-1846.
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Women and men veterans' initiation, engagement, and retention in treatment for substance use disorders: A cross-sectional investigation using VHA administrative data. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 05; 172:209673.
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Mental Health Treatment among U.S. Military Veterans: Insights from the National Health Interview Survey. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 08; 40(11):2723-2731.
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Telehealth Research and Innovation for Veterans with Cancer: the THRIVE Center. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2024 06 26; 2024(64):70-75.
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Improving the Discharge Process at the VA Palo Alto Through Change Management and Implementation of Project Re-Engineered Discharge. Rehabil Nurs. 2024 May-Jun 01; 49(3):95-100.
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Development of a Natural Language Processing System to Identify Clinical Documentation of Electronic Cigarette Use. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Jan 25; 310:659-663.
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The Veterans Affairs' Dashboard Confessional: Vindication of the VA HF Dashboard. J Card Fail. 2024 03; 30(3):460-461.
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Concurrent Hospice Healthcare Utilization in the Hematology/Oncology Veteran's Affairs Patient Population. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Aug; 41(8):906-910.