Veterans and post-ICU (IMAGE) American Thoracic Society Caption Veterans who received care via the Post-Acute Recovery Center (PARC) model after a serious illness experienced fewer deaths and more days outside of the hospital. Credit ATS Usage Restrictions None License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.