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Rural Health
Resources by Topic: Veterans

Rural Data Explorer
Interactive map for exploring county-level data on issues that impact rural health, including rural demographics, health disparities, the health workforce, and other topics.
Type: Tool
Sponsoring organization: Rural Health Information Hub
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VHA-ORH Rural Veteran Health Background
A listing of prepared information about the U.S. Department of Veterans Affair's work to increase access to healthcare for rural veterans. Includes links to annual reports, quarterly newsletter, videos, fact sheets, research articles, and promising practices.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health
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VHA-ORH Research Library
A list of professional articles and studies on issues impacting the delivery of healthcare and services to rural veterans.
Type: Literature Search
Sponsoring organization: Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health
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VHA-ORH Rural Promising Practices
A compendium describing proven models of care currently implemented to improve access to care and specialty care for rural veterans and their families within their own communities. Provides clinical and operational information about these models for healthcare professionals serving rural veterans.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health
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Veterans Data Central
Provides veteran information and data by county or by metropolitan/outside metropolitan status. Topics covered include demographic and economic indicators, homelessness, housing characteristics, and Veterans Affairs housing and mortgage financing.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Housing Assistance Council
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Locations
A directory of VA facilities, including benefit offices, Vet Centers, VA hospitals, and Community Based Outpatient Clinics.
Type: Directory
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Veterans Health Library
A library for providers to find health information focused on veterans in the form of health sheets, videos, and guides geared toward veterans, their family members, and caregivers.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Co-Managed Care Toolkit
Designed to address knowledge and communication gaps existing between VA healthcare teams and non-VA teams in cases where veterans utilize both types of providers. Designed to help create a care network for rural veterans.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health
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The Clergy Connection
Newsletter of the National VA Chaplain Center and Rural Clergy Training Program that covers the role of clergy in addressing mental health and reintegration needs of returning veterans.
Type: Journal/Newsletter
Sponsoring organization: Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health
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VA Community Provider Toolkit
Delivers support, therapeutic tools, and resources to community providers treating veterans for mental health concerns.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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