Empowering people affected by MS to live their best lives

Clinical Study Measures

Publications for Clinicians

"McDonald Criteria" for Diagnosis

AAN practice guideline

Multiple Sclerosis Action Plan

Providing Care to Veterans with MS

Learn more at the MSCoE website.The MSCoE consist of coordinating centers in Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, for the western US, and in Baltimore, Maryland, for the eastern U.S., and approximately 70 regional MS programs distributed throughout the US. Find the nearest VA clinics and MS Centers of Excellence online or via email at MSCentersofExcellence@va.gov.In collaboration with the MS Centers of Excellence, the following resources have been developed for use within the VA system.Flyers: Diagnosing and managing bladder problems in MSDiagnosing and managing cognitive changes in MSDiagnosing and managing depression in MSDiagnosis and treatment of MSDisease modifying therapies in MSDiagnosing and treating MS fatigueDiagnosing and treating sexual problems in MSDiagnosing and managing problems with walkingWebinars:Current Topics Webinar SeriesVHA 101: Navigating the VA System" c-nmssatomrichtext_nmssatomrichtext-host="">

In 2003 the Department of Veterans Affairs established the VA MS Centers of Excellence (MSCoE). The MSCoE utilize a network of regional programs, telemedicine and informatics to:

improve care for veterans with MS,
enhance MS education for patients, caregivers and providers
promote research into the causes and treatments for MS.

In 2003 the Department of Veterans Affairs established the VA MS Centers of Excellence (MSCoE). The MSCoE utilize a network of regional programs, telemedicine and informatics to:

improve care for veterans with MS,
enhance MS education for patients, caregivers and providers
promote research into the causes and treatments for MS.

Resources and Tools

Clinical Study Measures

Publications for Clinicians

"McDonald Criteria" for Diagnosis

AAN practice guideline

Multiple Sclerosis Action Plan

Providing Care to Veterans with MS

Physical Activity Resources