Business of Medicine
Original Research
Medication List Discrepancies and Therapeutic Duplications Among Dual Use Veterans
A concerning level of discrepancies exists between the VA and non-VA medication lists of dual use veterans, raising the risk of adverse drug...
Best Practices
VA Touts Telehealth Success Before House Panel
Commentary
One More Comment on Expanding the Scope of Practice for VA Advanced Practice Nurses
Commentary
What is the VA? The Largest Educator of Health Care Professionals in the U.S.
Program Profile
The Unique Value of Externships to Nursing Education and Health Care Organizations
Nursing students who participated in the VALOR externship felt confident in their clinical skills when they were transitioning to the RN role.
Clinical Review
Survival After Long-Term Residence in an Intensive Care Unit
A higher mortality trend correlated with increased age and length of stay for medical and surgical patients in the intensive care unit.
Program Profile
Shared Medical Appointments for Glycemic Management in Rural Veterans
Shared medical appointments provided rural diabetic veterans and their primary care providers with a program that decreased wait times, improved...
Government and Regulations
MHS and SSA Streamline Data Sharing
The Military Health System and Social Security Administration plan to use new and existing technologies to streamline medical data sharing.
Government and Regulations
Diagnosing Anthrax in Minutes
New technology developed by SRI International makes diagnosing anthrax as quick and easy as a prick of the finger.
Government and Regulations
Assistive Technology for Veterans’ Homes
VA grants awarded to 4 institutions for their housing assistive technology innovations.