Veteran health care system in the U.S.- statistics and facts
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- Share of veterans and active service members pf the WWP serving military post-2001 with Medicare coverage
- 12.4%
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Share of U.S. WWP veterans with health care coverage as of 2022, by type of coverage
- Number of rural veterans on the National Psychosis Registry
- 62.3k
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Number of veterans on the national psychosis registry in the U.S. in 2021
- Share of Black or African-American non-Hispanic veterans enrolled in VA health care system
- 13%
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U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by ethnicity
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic U.S. veterans 2022, by state
- Basic Statistic Percentage of U.S. Americans insured by military health care 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. veterans 2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic U.S. veterans enrolled in the health care system in 2022, by service era
- Basic Statistic U.S. veterans 2022, by disability status
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U.S. veterans 2022, by state
U.S. veterans 2022, by state
Number of veterans living in the United States in 2022, by state
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Percentage of U.S. Americans insured by military health care 1990-2022
Percentage of U.S. Americans insured by military health care 1990-2022
Percentage of people insured by military health care in the United States from 1990 to 2022
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U.S. veterans 2022, by gender
U.S. veterans 2022, by gender
Number of veterans in the United States in 2022, by gender (in millions)
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U.S. veterans enrolled in the health care system in 2022, by service era
U.S. veterans enrolled in the health care system in 2022, by service era
Share of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by service era
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U.S. veterans 2022, by disability status
U.S. veterans 2022, by disability status
Number of veterans in the United States in 2022, by service-connected disability status
VHA expenditure
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- Premium Statistic Outlay by U.S. Federal government for veterans health programs in 2000-2027
- Basic Statistic Expenditure for medical care on veterans in the U.S. in 2022, by state
- Basic Statistic Total expenditure for hospital and medical care for veterans in the U.S. 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Total spending on health care services for veterans in the U.S. 2022, by function
VHA expenditure
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Outlay by U.S. Federal government for veterans health programs in 2000-2027
Outlay by U.S. Federal government for veterans health programs in 2000-2027
Federal health spending on veterans medical care in the U.S. from 2000 to 2027 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Expenditure for medical care on veterans in the U.S. in 2022, by state
Expenditure for medical care on veterans in the U.S. in 2022, by state
Annual medical care expenditure on veterans in the United States in 2022, by state (in thousand U.S. dollars)
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Total expenditure for hospital and medical care for veterans in the U.S. 2017-2022
Total expenditure for hospital and medical care for veterans in the U.S. 2017-2022
Annual spending on hospital and medical care for veterans in the United States from 2017 to 2022, (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Total spending on health care services for veterans in the U.S. 2022, by function
Total spending on health care services for veterans in the U.S. 2022, by function
Annual spending on hospital and medical care for veterans in the United States in 2022, by function (in billion U.S. dollars)
VA health care facilities
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- Premium Statistic Number of VA inpatient care sites in the U.S. in 2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Number of VA outpatient care sites in the U.S. in 2021, by state
- Basic Statistic Number of VA vet centers in the U.S. in 2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Type of changes recommended for veteran health facilities in the U.S. in 2022
VA health care facilities
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Number of VA inpatient care sites in the U.S. in 2021, by state
Number of VA inpatient care sites in the U.S. in 2021, by state
Total number of VA inpatient care sites in the United States in 2021, by state
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Number of VA outpatient care sites in the U.S. in 2021, by state
Number of VA outpatient care sites in the U.S. in 2021, by state
Total number of VA outpatient care sites in the United States in 2021, by state
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Number of VA vet centers in the U.S. in 2021, by state
Number of VA vet centers in the U.S. in 2021, by state
Total number of VA vet centers in the United States in 2021, by state
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Type of changes recommended for veteran health facilities in the U.S. in 2022
Type of changes recommended for veteran health facilities in the U.S. in 2022
Number of changes recommended for VA health care facilities in the U.S. in March 2022, by type of facilities
Enrollment in VHA
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- Basic Statistic U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by age
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by income
Enrollment in VHA
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U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by age
U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by age
Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by age groups
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Share of U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2018-2022
Share of U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2018-2022
Share of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system from 2018 to 2022, by priority groups
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U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by ethnicity
U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by ethnicity
Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by ethnicity
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U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by income
U.S. veterans enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by income
Distribution of U.S. veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2022, by income
Veterans insurance coverage
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- Premium Statistic Veterans with public or private health coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by insurance
- Basic Statistic Veterans without health coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Veterans with long-term care coverage in the U.S. in 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Veterans with disabilities enrolled in the VA health care system in the U.S in 2021
- Basic Statistic Veterans without health insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2021, by income
Veterans insurance coverage
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Veterans with public or private health coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by insurance
Veterans with public or private health coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by insurance
Share of U.S. veterans who reported having public or private health insurance in the U.S. in 2022, by insurance type
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Veterans without health coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by age
Veterans without health coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by age
Share of U.S. veterans without alternative health insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2022, by age
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Veterans with long-term care coverage in the U.S. in 2021, by age
Veterans with long-term care coverage in the U.S. in 2021, by age
Share of U.S. veteran enrollees with long-term care coverage in 2021, by age group
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Veterans with disabilities enrolled in the VA health care system in the U.S in 2021
Veterans with disabilities enrolled in the VA health care system in the U.S in 2021
Distribution of U.S. veterans with disabilities who are enrolled in the VA health care system in 2021, by number of disabilities
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Veterans without health insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2021, by income
Veterans without health insurance coverage in the U.S. in 2021, by income
Share of U.S. veterans without health insurance coverage in 2021, by income
Mental health care access
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- Premium Statistic Veterans using VHA intensive mental health care in the U.S. in 2021, by facility
- Premium Statistic Number of veterans on the national psychosis registry in the U.S. in 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. veterans who have used VHA mental health care programs in 2021
- Premium Statistic Wait times for veterans seeking mental health treatment programs in the U.S. in 2021
Mental health care access
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Veterans using VHA intensive mental health care in the U.S. in 2021, by facility
Veterans using VHA intensive mental health care in the U.S. in 2021, by facility
Distribution of rural and urban veterans who used VHA intensive mental health care in the U.S. in 2021, by type of facility
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Number of veterans on the national psychosis registry in the U.S. in 2021
Number of veterans on the national psychosis registry in the U.S. in 2021
Total number of rural and urban veterans on the national psychosis registry in the U.S. in 2021
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Share of U.S. veterans who have used VHA mental health care programs in 2021
Share of U.S. veterans who have used VHA mental health care programs in 2021
Distribution of rural and urban veterans who have used one or more of the VHA’s intensive mental health care programs in 2021
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Wait times for veterans seeking mental health treatment programs in the U.S. in 2021
Wait times for veterans seeking mental health treatment programs in the U.S. in 2021
Average wait times for veterans across mental health residential rehabilitation treatment programs in the U.S. in 2021, by rurality in the health care system
Access and barriers to VA health care
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- Basic Statistic Reasons U.S. veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan choose VA health provider in 2021
- Basic Statistic Veterans reporting positive experience for using VA or a non-VA facility in the U.S
- Premium Statistic Reasons why veterans prefer to use other health care services in the U.S in 2021
- Premium Statistic Reasons U.S. veterans with the WWP don't use the VA health services 2021
- Premium Statistic Main barriers to access primary health care reported by veterans in the U.S. in 2021
- Basic Statistic Types of barriers to VA care reported by U.S. veterans with the WWP as of 2022
Access and barriers to VA health care
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Reasons U.S. veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan choose VA health provider in 2021
Reasons U.S. veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan choose VA health provider in 2021
Why did you choose your VA provider as your primary source of care?
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Veterans reporting positive experience for using VA or a non-VA facility in the U.S
Veterans reporting positive experience for using VA or a non-VA facility in the U.S
Share of U.S. veterans who reported having a positive experiences for using VA facility or a non-VA facility in the U.S in 2022, by type of experience
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Reasons why veterans prefer to use other health care services in the U.S in 2021
Reasons why veterans prefer to use other health care services in the U.S in 2021
Share of reasons reported by veterans for using health care services other than VA health services in the U.S. in 2021
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Reasons U.S. veterans with the WWP don't use the VA health services 2021
Reasons U.S. veterans with the WWP don't use the VA health services 2021
Percentage of U.S. veteran and active service members of the Wounded Warrior Project who have never used VA health care services for select reasons in 2021*
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Main barriers to access primary health care reported by veterans in the U.S. in 2021
Main barriers to access primary health care reported by veterans in the U.S. in 2021
Share of veterans who reported the following issues to be the biggest barriers to seeking primary health care at the nearest provider reported in the U.S in 2021
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Types of barriers to VA care reported by U.S. veterans with the WWP as of 2022
Types of barriers to VA care reported by U.S. veterans with the WWP as of 2022
Barriers to VA care reported by U.S. veterans and active service members of the Wounded Warrior Project as of 2022*
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