Universal Health Services announces advisory board for veteran support initiative

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has formed an advisory board for its Patriot Support Programs initiative.

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The initiative offers treatment for active-duty military, veterans and their families focused on combat stress, post-traumatic stress, depression, substance use disorder and other behavioral health needs military members may face, according to an email release shared with Becker’s Jan. 8.

The advisory board includes seven retired service members from various branches of the U.S. military, including former Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, MD, and former Defense Health Agency Director Ronald Place, MD.

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