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California veterans news roundup: Feb. 27, 2023

California veterans news roundup: Feb. 27, 2023

by Christian Southards | Feb 27, 2023

Our final February 2023 roundup covers new veterans suicide prevention research, hiring concerns at the Veterans Health Administration, and more. Readers can also submit veterans news stories to...
GAO report questions VA’s current methods for serving rural veterans’ mental health needs

GAO report questions VA’s current methods for serving rural veterans’ mental health needs

by Christian Southards | Feb 15, 2023

A Feb. 9 U.S. Government Accountability Office, or GAO, investigation found that rural veterans are significantly less likely to seek mental health care than their urban counterparts. While urban veterans have a utilization rate of 79 percent — that is, nearly four in...
Study Finds Black and Hispanic Veterans Have Higher Risk for Dementia

Study Finds Black and Hispanic Veterans Have Higher Risk for Dementia

by Christian Southards | Apr 22, 2022

A study conducted by the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System found black and Hispanic veterans are significantly more likely to suffer from dementia than white, Asian, or Native American veterans. The study...
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