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Veterans Health Administration

The Veterans Health Administration is the health care arm of the US Department of Veterans Affairs and runs VA medical centers and clinics for veterans.

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What they do

The Veterans Health Administration, part of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, describes itself as the largest integrated health care system in the United States. It provides care at 1,380 facilities, including 170 VA medical centers and 1,193 outpatient sites, to veterans enrolled in VA health care. Medical centers offer hospital services such as surgery, critical care, mental health, and pharmacy, and many add specialty care and services like prosthetics. The VHA is also the largest provider of graduate medical education in the United States and a major contributor to medical research. HTS coverage discusses a cluster randomized study of computer aided colonoscopy across the VHA network.

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