Military/Veterans
Care Worthy of Their Service
Chronic Care Where They Live
The RWJF-supported Project ECHO links primary care providers in local communities with specialists at academic medical centers. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is pioneering the first nationwide implementation of that model.
Read more about the VA and Project ECHO
Why the VA Embraces OpenNotes
OpenNotes, supported by RWJF's Pioneer Portfolio, enables patients to see their doctors' visit notes, making them true partners in their own care. The VA is employing OpenNotes on a large scale, enabling more than a million veterans to view or download their own medical notes.
Read an interview with the VA's Susan WoodsAn Urban Institute Quick Strike Analysis
Uninsured Vets: Will They Be Covered?
An analysis prepared for RWJF estimates the number of uninsured veterans who could receive coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—if their state opts to expand the program.
Latest Military/Veterans Content
See all40%
of uninsured vets could qualify for Medicaid