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6 Jun 2011, 7:20 pm by Sheri Abrams
The PTSD Coach smartphone application (app), launched in April by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DoD), has already helped more than 5,000 users connect with important mental health information and resources. [read post]
20 May 2011, 7:44 am by Jon Gelman
The study by Szema, conducted under the auspices of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Northport, New York, shows that veterans who had deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan had eight times greater incidences of respiratory illness than veterans who had deployed elsewhere.In January, following the December death of 41-year-old Army Sgt. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 10:20 am by Adrian M. Baron
  Many veterans in the state, however, received a less than honorable discharge, which can prevent them from obtaining educational, medical or pension benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and limit their civilian employment opportunities. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:12 am
Of the 153 Veteran Affairs hospitals around the nation monitored by a comprehensive assessment, 62 percent illustrated a decrease in the rate of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, in intensive care units, according to The New York Times. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:12 am
Of the 153 Veteran Affairs hospitals around the nation monitored by a comprehensive assessment, 62 percent illustrated a decrease in the rate of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, in intensive care units, according to The New York Times. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 3:42 pm
An aggressive four-year effort to reduce the spread of deadly bacterial infections at veterans' hospitals is showing impressive results and may have broad implications at medical centers across the country. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 8:04 am by admin
Ning Shen, 60, is a Title 38 pathologist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia. [read post]
It named a caregiver coordinator at each of its medical centers and last week rolled out a caregiver support hotline, which has already received more than 700 calls. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:06 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  She also regularly conducts training on these and other related matters for a broad range of organizations including the Association of State and Territorial Healthcare Organizations (ASTHO), the Los Angeles County Health Department, a multitude of health plans and their sponsors, health care providers, the American Bar Association, SHRM, the Society for Professional Benefits Administrators and many others Her insights on these and other matters appear in the Bureau of National… [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 3:23 pm by Stewart Baker
Hood shooting by former Secretary of Veterans Affairs Togo West and retired admiral Vern Clark. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 7:11 am by Morgan Adams
pg=105                                     Center for Minority Veterans http://www1.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/                        Center for Veterans Enterprise… [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 9:26 am by PJ Blount
Confidential proprietary records related to inventory and sales, voluntarily provided by private energy suppliers to the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, used by that Department for energy contingency planning purposes or for developing consolidated statistical information on energy supplies. 8. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 1:31 am by Ben Vernia
Recoveries were also made by the Office of Personnel Management, which administers the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, the Department of Defense for its TRICARE insurance program and the Department of Veterans Affairs, among others. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 8:30 am
OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTIONS IN LIMINE NO. 2 AND NO. 21 REGARDING COLLATERAL SOURCE BENEFITS Introduction Plaintiff seeks to exclude at trial all reference to the fact that any death benefit life insurance, Department of Veterans' Affairs benefits, or other benefits were paid (or will be paid in the future) to Plaintiff. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 5:46 pm by Rosenbaum & Associates
A patient in the Community Living Center at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center left one elderly veteran patient unattended for so long that maggots had infested his foot wound. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 7:25 pm by David Zaring
  The Department, one of seven departments and schools housed in the College of Health and Public Affairs, occupies a state of the art facility with access to fully equipped multimedia classrooms. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 3:00 am by Robert L. Mues
Veterans who filed a medical claim should contact the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in order to determine if their record is already on file. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 5:44 am
veterans receiving treatment in the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Centers. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 12:37 pm
John Lamie survived six roadside bombings in Iraq, only to have the Department of Veterans Affairs refuse to accept three months’ worth of medical tests he underwent for jaw and shoulder wounds — tests performed by VA-approved doctors at VA facilities. [read post]
26 May 2010, 12:29 pm
Department of Veterans Affairs of more than $1.5 million in benefits after claiming to be a paraplegic after serving in the Air Force in the 1970s, according to indictments filed last year in Idaho and Eastern Washington federal courts.The scheme fell apart after federal agents investigating Sebero for fraudulently performing annual inspections on airplanes learned he’d been receiving VA benefits since 1976, a year after he ended a six-year stint in the Air… [read post]