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1. news.va.gov › 93370Medical education at VA: It’s all about the Veterans

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   The number of individuals entering medical school in the U.S. reached a two-decade high in 2020 of 22,239 – a 1.7% increase compared to 2019. Trainees may pursue a myriad of clinical training at VA during medical school, residency and throughout post-graduate programs.

2. www.va.gov › oaa › medical-and-dentalMedical and Dental Education - Office of Academic Affiliations

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   • Medical and Dental Education
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   The Medical and Dental Education Program brings together academic institutions and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers (VAMCs) to provide Graduate Medical Education (GME). Each year, the program provides clinical experiences to 75,000 medical and 1,000 dental trainees.

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   These programs: 1. Offer trainees the opportunity to learn from VA’s physician and dental faculty, who hold joint appointments with universities and the VA, in both clinical and research settings. 2. Prepare health care professionals to meet the changing needs of the nation’s health care system. 3. Enhance VA’s ability to deliver cost-effective and...

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   All VA residency training programs must be fully accredited by the appropriate body. Residents must be enrolled in an accredited program to be eligible for VA funding. In some situations, Chief Residents may be funded as post-residency positions.

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   Most GME programs are sponsored in the name of an affiliate, generally a medical school or teaching hospital. This means interested residents and students will apply to the affiliate. The Office of Academic Affiliations (OAA) does not accept applications. Interested applicants should use one of the following services to apply: The program director ...

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   For additional information or to ask questions, please contact OAA’s Medical & Dental team via email: OAAGME@va.gov

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4. www.va.gov › resources › compare-va-education-benefitsCompare VA Education Benefits | Veterans Affairs

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   Compare VA education benefits for Veterans, service members, and members of the National Guard and Reserve. Check the eligibility requirements for each education program. And find out how many months of benefits you can get and how much time you have to use those benefits.

5. pathways2advancement.org › military › va-educationGuide to VA Education Benefits - Pathways to Advancement

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   Montgomery GI Bill®. The Montgomery GI Bill® is an education benefit available to active duty service members and veterans who contribute a monthly amount from their pay. This benefit provides financial assistance for education and training programs.

6. www.va.gov › educationVA Education And Training Benefits | Veterans Affairs

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   Sep 24, 2024 · VA education benefits help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying college tuition, finding the right school or training program, and getting career counseling. Learn how to apply for and manage the education and training benefits you’ve earned.

7. students-residents.aamc.org › applying-medicalApplying as a Veteran or Current Military Member

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   In addition to traditional sources of financial aid, as a current or former military member, you may be eligible to receive funding for medical education expenses through one of several Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education and training programs.

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   What are VA education and training benefits?

   • VA education and training benefits VA education benefits help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying college tuition, finding the right school or training program, and getting career counseling. Learn how to apply for and manage the education and training benefits you’ve earned.

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   How do I compare VA education benefits?

   • Compare VA education benefits for Veterans, service members, and members of the National Guard and Reserve. Check the eligibility requirements for each education program. And find out how many months of benefits you can get and how much time you have to use those benefits.

   Compare VA Education Benefits | Veterans Affairs

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   What if I use another VA education program?

   • If you’ve used benefits under any other VA education program and then you use VR&E benefits, we’ll have to deduct from your remaining VR&E entitlement the amount of time used under the other VA education program. You may be eligible to get up to 36 months of benefits from 1 of these education programs:

   Compare VA Education Benefits | Veterans Affairs

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   Can a military member get financial aid for medical education?

   • In addition to traditional sources of financial aid, as a current or former military member, you may be eligible to receive funding for medical education expenses through one of several Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education and training programs. There are many opportunities for assistance through the VA.

   Applying as a Veteran or Current Military Member

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   Can I get more VA education benefits if I use VR&E first?

   • If you’re eligible for both VR&E and another education benefit, you may be able to get more benefits by using VR&E first. If you use VR&E benefits first, we won’t deduct entitlement from your other VA education benefits, like the Post-9/11 GI Bill or the Montgomery GI Bill.

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   Are osteopathic medical schools affiliated with VA?

   • Training programs are available at 90% of VA facilities. 99% of medical schools are affiliated with VA, including 153 Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)-accredited allopathic schools and the 37 Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA)-accredited osteopathic medical schools.

   Medical and Dental Education - Office of Academic Affiliations

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9. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesA Mission for Graduate Medical Education at VA - PMC

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   The VA graduate medical education experience provides an opportunity to care for veterans with a diversity of unique medical and social conditions that are often not represented at trainees’ home institutions.