United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Health Care Benefits and Services

Research Programs and Initiatives

Centers of Excellence in Hepatitis C Research and Education
Learn more about the Centers of Excellence in Hepatitis C Research and Education. Health care providers and veterans can find current information on hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers (MIRECC)
Generating new knowledge about the causes and treatments of mental disorders, appling new findings to model clinical programs, and widely disseminating new findings through education to improve the quality of veterans' lives and their daily functioning in their recovering from mental illness.

National Center for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
The NCHP offers a wealth of information, including health promotion and disease prevention strategies, the Vet Health Survey, research, and a list of special initiatives.

VA Research & Development
The Office of Research and Development aspires to lead the Veterans Health Administration in providing unequaled health care value to veterans. That endeavor is made ever greater — and challenged by — the changing dynamics of health care, which is always evolving as consumers demand quality for their dollar, and medical technology leaps ahead of our capacity to manage it.