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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" by people in this website by year, and whether "United States Department of Veterans Affairs" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2010 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2011 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2012 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2013 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| 2014 | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 2015 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2016 | 9 | 23 | 32 |
| 2017 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 2018 | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 2019 | 6 | 18 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2 | 16 | 18 |
| 2021 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2022 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2023 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 | 29 | 39 |
| 2025 | 3 | 31 | 34 |
| 2026 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
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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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Frequent Missed Opportunities for Earlier Diagnosis of Advanced-Stage Colorectal or Lung Cancer. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 09 01; 185(9):1102-1108.
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A Virtual Breakthrough Series Collaborative for Missed Test Results: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 10 01; 7(10):e2440269.
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Development and Implementation of a Digital Quality Measure of Emergency Cancer Diagnosis. J Clin Oncol. 2024 07 20; 42(21):2506-2515.
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Cost of Care for Patients With Cirrhosis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2024 03 01; 119(3):497-504.
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Improving chronic kidney disease detection and treatment in the United States: the chronic kidney disease cascade of care (C3) study protocol. BMC Nephrol. 2022 10 12; 23(1):331.
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Comparative performance of risk prediction models for hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States. J Hepatol. 2022 02; 76(2):294-301.
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Relationship Between Perioperative Outcomes Used for Profiling Hospital Noncardiac Surgical Quality. J Surg Res. 2021 08; 264:58-67.
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Use of Acid-Suppressant Medications After Diagnosis Increases Mortality in a Subset of Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients. Dig Dis Sci. 2020 09; 65(9):2691-2699.
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Validation of HIV-infected cohort identification using automated clinical data in the Department of Veterans Affairs. HIV Med. 2019 09; 20(8):567-570.
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Prevalence and short-term mortality of acute-on-chronic liver failure: A national cohort study from the USA. J Hepatol. 2019 04; 70(4):639-647.