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4 Apr 2018, 7:04 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
  Other participants in the effort include the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 2:02 am by Jon Gelman
Frequently Asked Questions are also available on the Department’s medical marijuana webpage for patients, physicians, and Alternative Treatment Centers.For additional information about medical marijuana in New Jersey, please visit: http://www.nj.gov/health/medicalmarijuana...Jon L. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 6:28 am by Patrick A. Malone
They deserve better than the continuing scandal that envelops not only the VA Medical Center in Washington, D.C., but also its parent Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 1:26 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  According to the press release:  The government-wide MyHealthEData initiative is led by the White House Office of American Innovation with participation from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) – and its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), and National Institutes of Health (NIH) – as well as the Department of Veterans Affairs… [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 11:20 am by Legal Help for Veterans
In an effort to continue its goal of transparency, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently made public data on opiate prescription rates at its medical centers nationwide. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 11:20 am by Legal Help for Veterans
In an effort to continue its goal of transparency, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently made public data on opiate prescription rates at its medical centers nationwide. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 3:55 pm by comitz
  The test identifies the presence of certain white blood cell abnormalities.[2] The use and accessibility of the test has been growing,  as Medicare and an increasing number of private insurance providers have begun covering the costs,[3] and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) has also recently agreed to cover the cost of testing.[4] The blood test works by analyzing protein molecules in the… [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 3:55 pm by comitz
Department of Veterans Affairs, PTSD: National Center for PTSD, How Common Is PTSD? [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 5:30 am by Garrett Hinck
State Department officials Francisco Palmieri, Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Todd Brown, Diplomatic Security Assistant Director for International Programs, and Charles Rosenfarb, Medical Director for the Bureau of Medical Services, will testify. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 9:00 am
., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On November 1, 2017, a dentist working at a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center in Wisconsin engaged in unsterile practices that could have exposed patients to deadly viruses. [read post]
21 Oct 2017, 7:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Workers To Fill Your Jobs ▪ SCOTUS Ruling Bars Many State Arbitration Agreement Restrictions ▪ $2.4M HIPAA Settlement Message Warns Health Plans & Providers Against Sharing Medical Info With Media, Others If you or someone else you know would like to receive future updates about developments on these and other concerns, please provide your current contact information and preferences including your preferred e-mail by creating or updating your profile here. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 7:56 am by Mike Gertler
In recognizing that American service members were often exposed to dangerous material like asbestos, the Department of Veterans Affairs has created comprehensive programs that offer lifetime benefits and medical care within the VA hospital network to veterans who have developed mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases linked to their time in the service. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 2:18 pm by Candace Shields
Department of Veterans Affairs, CBCA No. 4078 (2017), the VA awarded AWI a contract to renovate the surgical unit at a VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, Michigan. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 9:00 am by Briskman Briskman Greenberg
The mother of an Iraq war veteran filed a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit against a Chicago Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 2:00 am by bethf
Second, the medical center will be hiring staff in two different departments by the end of August. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 2:56 pm by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
’  In recent reports, A 2009 initiative from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, called the Comprehensive End-of-Life Care (CELC) initiative, a four year study published in Health Affairs, determined that hospice use among male military veterans increased, and that the growth outperformed the enrollment rate of elderly men receiving Medicare in hospice programs who did not serve. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 9:37 am by Frank Trinity
On a day-to-day basis, we work with various government agencies to address medically underserved communities (as designated by the Department of Health and Human Services), ensure that veterans have access to care at Department of Veterans Affairs health-care facilities, respond to emerging public health crises such as infectious diseases, and support the efforts of our military to provide the best battlefield-injury care to members of our armed… [read post]