By the Numbers: 16 October 2023
$18 billion+
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$18 billion+
56%
The percentage by which the suicide rate among veterans with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) exceeded that of veterans without a TBI from 2006 to 2020, according to a Reseearch Letter in JAMA Neurology -- Trends in Suicide Rates Among Post-9/11 US Military Veterans With and Without Traumatic Brain Injury From 2006-2020.
30
17,861,941
The number of "ambulatory visits for health care" by active component members in 2022, according to a report published in June 2023 by the Military Health System -- Ambulatory Visits Among Active Component Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2022.
1.4%
The percentage of "total active component service member medical encounters in 2022" involving COVID-19, according to a report published in June 2023 by the Military Health System -- Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries Among Active Component Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2022.