Digital Edition

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Table of Contents

• Veteran Demographics
• Vietnam Veterans
• Gulf War & Post 9/11 Veterans
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Dermatology
• Neurology
• Oncology
• Respiratory Diseases
• Sleep Disorders
• References

Click here to access Federal Health Care Data Trends 2018

Table of Contents

• Veteran Demographics
• Vietnam Veterans
• Gulf War & Post 9/11 Veterans
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Dermatology
• Neurology
• Oncology
• Respiratory Diseases
• Sleep Disorders
• References

Click here to access Federal Health Care Data Trends 2018

Table of Contents

• Veteran Demographics
• Vietnam Veterans
• Gulf War & Post 9/11 Veterans
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Dermatology
• Neurology
• Oncology
• Respiratory Diseases
• Sleep Disorders
• References

Click here to access the July 2018 Digital Edition.

Table of Contents

• Vertebral Artery Dissection Due to Mixed Martial Arts Choke Hold
• Using Stroke Order Sets to Improve Compliance With Quality Measures for Stroke Admissions
• Screening and Treating HCV in the VA: Achieving Excellence Using Lean and System Redesign
• Transgender Care in the Primary Care Setting
• Pharmacist-Led ED Antimicrobial Surveillance
• Risks vs Benefits for SGLT2 Inhibitor Medications
• Caring Under a Microscope
• Tedizolid Use in Immunocompromised Patients

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Table of Contents

• Vertebral Artery Dissection Due to Mixed Martial Arts Choke Hold
• Using Stroke Order Sets to Improve Compliance With Quality Measures for Stroke Admissions
• Screening and Treating HCV in the VA: Achieving Excellence Using Lean and System Redesign
• Transgender Care in the Primary Care Setting
• Pharmacist-Led ED Antimicrobial Surveillance
• Risks vs Benefits for SGLT2 Inhibitor Medications
• Caring Under a Microscope
• Tedizolid Use in Immunocompromised Patients

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Table of Contents

• Vertebral Artery Dissection Due to Mixed Martial Arts Choke Hold
• Using Stroke Order Sets to Improve Compliance With Quality Measures for Stroke Admissions
• Screening and Treating HCV in the VA: Achieving Excellence Using Lean and System Redesign
• Transgender Care in the Primary Care Setting
• Pharmacist-Led ED Antimicrobial Surveillance
• Risks vs Benefits for SGLT2 Inhibitor Medications
• Caring Under a Microscope
• Tedizolid Use in Immunocompromised Patients

Click here to access the June 2018 Digital Edition.

Table of Contents

• Setting and Method of Measurement Affect Blood Pressure Readings
• Workforce Assessment of VA Home-Based Primary Care Pharmacists
• Using Simulation to Enhance Care of Older Veterans
• Effect of High-Dose Ergocalciferol on Rate of Falls
• Vitreous Hemorrhage in the Setting of a Vascular Loop
• Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in a Patient With Multiple Inflammatory Disorders
• C difficile Colitis in a Patient With Abdominal Complications
• The VA Cannot Be Privatized

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Table of Contents

• Setting and Method of Measurement Affect Blood Pressure Readings
• Workforce Assessment of VA Home-Based Primary Care Pharmacists
• Using Simulation to Enhance Care of Older Veterans
• Effect of High-Dose Ergocalciferol on Rate of Falls
• Vitreous Hemorrhage in the Setting of a Vascular Loop
• Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in a Patient With Multiple Inflammatory Disorders
• C difficile Colitis in a Patient With Abdominal Complications
• The VA Cannot Be Privatized

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Table of Contents

• Setting and Method of Measurement Affect Blood Pressure Readings
• Workforce Assessment of VA Home-Based Primary Care Pharmacists
• Using Simulation to Enhance Care of Older Veterans
• Effect of High-Dose Ergocalciferol on Rate of Falls
• Vitreous Hemorrhage in the Setting of a Vascular Loop
• Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in a Patient With Multiple Inflammatory Disorders
• C difficile Colitis in a Patient With Abdominal Complications
• The VA Cannot Be Privatized

Click here to access May 2018 Advances In Hematology and Oncology Digital Edition.

Table of Contents

• Risk of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis and Bleeding in Veterans With Malignancy Who Are Receiving Direct Oral Anticoagulants
• Using Dermoscopy to Identify Melanoma and Improve Diagnostic Discrimination
• Prevalence of Suspicious Ultrasound Features in Hot Thyroid Nodules
• The Effect of Immunonutrition on Veterans Undergoing Major Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer
• Protons and Prostate Cancer
• The Use of Immuno-Oncology Therapies in the VHA

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Table of Contents

• Risk of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis and Bleeding in Veterans With Malignancy Who Are Receiving Direct Oral Anticoagulants
• Using Dermoscopy to Identify Melanoma and Improve Diagnostic Discrimination
• Prevalence of Suspicious Ultrasound Features in Hot Thyroid Nodules
• The Effect of Immunonutrition on Veterans Undergoing Major Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer
• Protons and Prostate Cancer
• The Use of Immuno-Oncology Therapies in the VHA

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Table of Contents

• Risk of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis and Bleeding in Veterans With Malignancy Who Are Receiving Direct Oral Anticoagulants
• Using Dermoscopy to Identify Melanoma and Improve Diagnostic Discrimination
• Prevalence of Suspicious Ultrasound Features in Hot Thyroid Nodules
• The Effect of Immunonutrition on Veterans Undergoing Major Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer
• Protons and Prostate Cancer
• The Use of Immuno-Oncology Therapies in the VHA

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• Association of Dioxin and Dioxinlike Congeners With Hypertension
• The Clinical Pathophysiology of Chronic Systemic Sclerosis
• The Effects of Ranolazine on Hemoglobin A1c in a Veteran Population
• A Forgotten Cause of Cardiac Tamponade
• Be Part of the (Larger) Conversation
• NOVA Updates

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• Association of Dioxin and Dioxinlike Congeners With Hypertension
• The Clinical Pathophysiology of Chronic Systemic Sclerosis
• The Effects of Ranolazine on Hemoglobin A1c in a Veteran Population
• A Forgotten Cause of Cardiac Tamponade
• Be Part of the (Larger) Conversation
• NOVA Updates

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Table of Contents

• Association of Dioxin and Dioxinlike Congeners With Hypertension
• The Clinical Pathophysiology of Chronic Systemic Sclerosis
• The Effects of Ranolazine on Hemoglobin A1c in a Veteran Population
• A Forgotten Cause of Cardiac Tamponade
• Be Part of the (Larger) Conversation
• NOVA Updates

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Table of Contents

• Understanding, Assessing, and Conceptualizing Suicide Risk Among Veterans With PTSD
• Reducing the Expenditures and Workload Associated With VA Partial-Fill Prescription Processing
• Acute Exertional Upper-Extremity Rhabdomyolysis in 3 Female Trainees
• A Practical Guide to Urine Drug Monitoring
• Synovial Chondromatosis: An Unusual Case of Knee Pain and Swelling
• Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies for Opioid Overuse

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Table of Contents

• Understanding, Assessing, and Conceptualizing Suicide Risk Among Veterans With PTSD
• Reducing the Expenditures and Workload Associated With VA Partial-Fill Prescription Processing
• Acute Exertional Upper-Extremity Rhabdomyolysis in 3 Female Trainees
• A Practical Guide to Urine Drug Monitoring
• Synovial Chondromatosis: An Unusual Case of Knee Pain and Swelling
• Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies for Opioid Overuse

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Table of Contents

• Understanding, Assessing, and Conceptualizing Suicide Risk Among Veterans With PTSD
• Reducing the Expenditures and Workload Associated With VA Partial-Fill Prescription Processing
• Acute Exertional Upper-Extremity Rhabdomyolysis in 3 Female Trainees
• A Practical Guide to Urine Drug Monitoring
• Synovial Chondromatosis: An Unusual Case of Knee Pain and Swelling
• Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies for Opioid Overuse

Click here to access Neurologic and Spinal Cord Disorders in Federal Health Care System Digital Edition.

Table of Contents

• Neurology Research News
• Self-Management in Epilepsy Care: Untapped Opportunities
• Restless Legs Syndrome Among Veterans With Spinal Cord Lesions
• A Robotic Hand Device Safety Study for People With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

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• Neurology Research News
• Self-Management in Epilepsy Care: Untapped Opportunities
• Restless Legs Syndrome Among Veterans With Spinal Cord Lesions
• A Robotic Hand Device Safety Study for People With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

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• Neurology Research News
• Self-Management in Epilepsy Care: Untapped Opportunities
• Restless Legs Syndrome Among Veterans With Spinal Cord Lesions
• A Robotic Hand Device Safety Study for People With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Click here to access the March 2018 Digital Edition.

Table of Contents

• A Nationwide Survey and Needs Assessment of Colonoscopy Quality Assurance Programs
• Incidence and Management of Asymptomatic Hypertensive Urgency at a VA Emergency Department
• Gabapentin Use in Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Management
• Medical Marijuana Redux
• Choice Program Expansion Jeopardizes High-Quality VHA Mental Health Services
• Brigadier General Carl Rogers Darnall: Saving Lives on a Massive Scale

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• A Nationwide Survey and Needs Assessment of Colonoscopy Quality Assurance Programs
• Incidence and Management of Asymptomatic Hypertensive Urgency at a VA Emergency Department
• Gabapentin Use in Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Management
• Medical Marijuana Redux
• Choice Program Expansion Jeopardizes High-Quality VHA Mental Health Services
• Brigadier General Carl Rogers Darnall: Saving Lives on a Massive Scale

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Table of Contents

• A Nationwide Survey and Needs Assessment of Colonoscopy Quality Assurance Programs
• Incidence and Management of Asymptomatic Hypertensive Urgency at a VA Emergency Department
• Gabapentin Use in Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Management
• Medical Marijuana Redux
• Choice Program Expansion Jeopardizes High-Quality VHA Mental Health Services
• Brigadier General Carl Rogers Darnall: Saving Lives on a Massive Scale

Click here to access Combating Public Pathogens in Federal Health Care Systems

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• Current State of Hepatitis C Care in the VA
• Integrating Care for Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
• Hepatitis A Virus Prevention and Vaccination Within and Outside the VHA in Light of Recent Outbreaks
• Accessibility and Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in the VHA
• Achieving Excellence in Hepatitis B Virus Care for Veterans in the VHA

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• Current State of Hepatitis C Care in the VA
• Integrating Care for Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
• Hepatitis A Virus Prevention and Vaccination Within and Outside the VHA in Light of Recent Outbreaks
• Accessibility and Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in the VHA
• Achieving Excellence in Hepatitis B Virus Care for Veterans in the VHA

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• Current State of Hepatitis C Care in the VA
• Integrating Care for Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
• Hepatitis A Virus Prevention and Vaccination Within and Outside the VHA in Light of Recent Outbreaks
• Accessibility and Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in the VHA
• Achieving Excellence in Hepatitis B Virus Care for Veterans in the VHA

Click here to access the Best Practices in Hematology and Oncology 2018 Digital Edition.

Table of Contents

• Mohs Micrographic Surgery in the VHA
• A National WestlawNext Database Analysis of Malpractice Litigation in Radiation Oncology
• Barriers and Facilitators to the Use of Genomic-Based Targeted Therapy in the VA: Qualitative Findings
• Why Am I Being Treated Like a Female Breast Cancer Patient?
• Breast Cancer Tumor Board
• Advances in CAR T-Cell Therapies

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Table of Contents

• Mohs Micrographic Surgery in the VHA
• A National WestlawNext Database Analysis of Malpractice Litigation in Radiation Oncology
• Barriers and Facilitators to the Use of Genomic-Based Targeted Therapy in the VA: Qualitative Findings
• Why Am I Being Treated Like a Female Breast Cancer Patient?
• Breast Cancer Tumor Board
• Advances in CAR T-Cell Therapies

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Table of Contents

• Mohs Micrographic Surgery in the VHA
• A National WestlawNext Database Analysis of Malpractice Litigation in Radiation Oncology
• Barriers and Facilitators to the Use of Genomic-Based Targeted Therapy in the VA: Qualitative Findings
• Why Am I Being Treated Like a Female Breast Cancer Patient?
• Breast Cancer Tumor Board
• Advances in CAR T-Cell Therapies