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How the VA is Quietly Innovating and Leading in Virtual Care and Remote Patient Monitoring
01/21/2025
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is leveraging innovative remote patient management programs, advanced technologies, and a decentralized approach to improve access to care, enhance outcomes, and reduce costs for an aging and...
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is leveraging innovative remote patient management programs, advanced technologies, and a decentralized approach to improve access to care, enhance outcomes, and reduce costs for an aging and...
The US Department of Veterans...
01/21/2025
Veterans Health Today
Ann Latner
Commentary
VA Pharmacy Tech Gets Prison Time for Stealing Veterans’ Meds
03/14/2024
Ann W. Latner, JD
A pharmacy technician working at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Kerrville, Texas, has been sentenced to prison for his role in a scheme to steal narcotic medications from US veterans and sell them illegally for profit.
A pharmacy technician working at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Kerrville, Texas, has been sentenced to prison for his role in a scheme to steal narcotic medications from US veterans and sell them illegally for profit.
A pharmacy technician working at...
03/14/2024
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Commentary
How the North Texas VA Improved Patient Safety and Reduced Costs With Virtual Sitters
02/01/2024
Lisbeth Votruba, MSN, RN
The VA North Texas Health Care System, a large health system with 13 facilities and more than 700 beds, represents a virtual sitting success story. After adopting this technology, the health system reduced inpatient fall rates by nearly 20%...
The VA North Texas Health Care System, a large health system with 13 facilities and more than 700 beds, represents a virtual sitting success story. After adopting this technology, the health system reduced inpatient fall rates by nearly 20%...
The VA North Texas Health Care...
02/01/2024
Veterans Health Today
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Commentary
Improving Quality of Life, Minimizing Pain in Veterans
10/20/2022
Sherry McAllister, DC
"As we have witnessed with the opioid crisis in the United States, sometimes the pain management treatment can be far worse than the pain itself," wrote Sherry McAllister, DC, president, Foundation for Chiropractic Progress.
"As we have witnessed with the opioid crisis in the United States, sometimes the pain management treatment can be far worse than the pain itself," wrote Sherry McAllister, DC, president, Foundation for Chiropractic Progress.
"As we have witnessed with the...
10/20/2022
Veterans Health Today
Headshot of Shirley H. Lee, CRNP-FNP, MPH
Commentary
Making Blue the New Pink: Reimagining Prostate Cancer Care for Veterans
09/22/2022
Shirley H. Lee, CRNP-FNP, MPH
“For urologists, knowing the heightened risk veterans face for prostate cancer and developing a proactive response is one way to serve those who dedicated themselves to service,” writes Shirley H. Lee, CRNP-FNP, MPH, vice president of...
“For urologists, knowing the heightened risk veterans face for prostate cancer and developing a proactive response is one way to serve those who dedicated themselves to service,” writes Shirley H. Lee, CRNP-FNP, MPH, vice president of...
“For urologists, knowing the...
09/22/2022
Veterans Health Today
Headshot of Dr Sherry McAllister, F4CP
Commentary
Veterans Need Drug-Free Pain Care Strategy as Opioid Epidemic Grows
04/14/2022
Sherry McAllister, DC
"Expanding access to and spreading awareness of evidence-based drug-free pain management methods, such as chiropractic care, can continue the positive trends we are now witnessing around veterans and overdoses," writes Sherry McAllister, DC,...
"Expanding access to and spreading awareness of evidence-based drug-free pain management methods, such as chiropractic care, can continue the positive trends we are now witnessing around veterans and overdoses," writes Sherry McAllister, DC,...
"Expanding access to and...
04/14/2022
Veterans Health Today
Headshot of Devin Golden, Mesothelioma Guide
Commentary
Why Doctors Should Refer Veterans With Mesothelioma to Specialists
11/05/2021
Devin Golden
"Veterans with mesothelioma cannot go to any VA medical center for treatment. Even a local hospital does not have the capability to perform aggressive surgery. This requires a specialized surgical hand and oncologist mind to improve life...
"Veterans with mesothelioma cannot go to any VA medical center for treatment. Even a local hospital does not have the capability to perform aggressive surgery. This requires a specialized surgical hand and oncologist mind to improve life...
"Veterans with mesothelioma...
11/05/2021
Veterans Health Today
robert gibbons, phd
Commentary
A Better Way to Identify, Measure, and Treat PTSD
09/23/2021
Robert D. Gibbons, PhD
In collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration, Robert Gibbons, PhD, University of Chicago, and colleagues, built a set of tools based on computerized adaptive testing and diagnosis. multidimensional item response theory, and...
In collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration, Robert Gibbons, PhD, University of Chicago, and colleagues, built a set of tools based on computerized adaptive testing and diagnosis. multidimensional item response theory, and...
In collaboration with the...
09/23/2021
Veterans Health Today
Headshot of Bill Gilroy, Central Logic
Commentary
Why Modernizing Care Transitions Is Gaining Momentum Within the VHA
09/15/2021
Bill Gilroy
“Whether moving a veteran from a community hospital ED to a VA specialty facility or transferring them to hospice for end-of-life care, and everything in between, a community-wide perspective provided by modern technology will improve access...
“Whether moving a veteran from a community hospital ED to a VA specialty facility or transferring them to hospice for end-of-life care, and everything in between, a community-wide perspective provided by modern technology will improve access...
“Whether moving a veteran from a...
09/15/2021
Veterans Health Today
Jonathan Sharp, CFO and Director of Claims at Environmental Litigation Group PC
Commentary
Mesothelioma: Putting Together the Puzzle Pieces for an Accurate Diagnosis
08/20/2021
Jonathan Sharp
Jonathan Sharp, CFO and director of claims at Environmental Litigation Group PC, says that although there are known immunohistochemical markers and other diagnostic techniques, the histologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma is not always...
Jonathan Sharp, CFO and director of claims at Environmental Litigation Group PC, says that although there are known immunohistochemical markers and other diagnostic techniques, the histologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma is not always...
Jonathan Sharp, CFO and director...
08/20/2021
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