VHA Prevention Policies and Guidelines
For more information on these and other VHA publications, visit the VHA Forms, Publications & Records Management website.
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Directives establish mandatory VHA policies.
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Handbooks prescribe mandatory VHA procedures and/or operational requirements.
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Information Letters release nondirective information of one-time interest or short duration.
Prevention Handbook
The National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program addresses the provision, evaluation and improvement of preventive health services. Health promotion and disease prevention core program requirements are described in this document.
MOVE! Handbook
MOVE! is a national weight management program designed by the VA National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NCP), a part of the Office of Patient Care Services, to help veterans lose weight, keep it off and improve their health.
VA Publications
This web site contains information regarding VHA-wide policies, procedures, requirements and other information of general applicability. Publications specific to health promotion and disease prevention are highlighted below.
Clinical Practice Guidelines
The Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense guidelines.
NCP Publications
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