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Bringing Improved Nursing Care to VA's Sickest Patients
Veterans Affairs Nurse Manager Chris Redwood cites his son and mother as influences and inspiration for taking nursing to a whole new level. |
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Sergeant, Awake from Coma, Continues March to Recovery
At VA, we all know our patients are the real heroes. That's why it's such a thrill to provide the quality care they need, no matter how long it takes to achieve a full recovery. |
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Culture Shift
Women Veterans now make up 12 percent of all OEF/OIF Veterans who seek VA care. Physician assistants are playing a major role in VA's nationwide mandate to provide more robust health care services for female patients. |
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Screening for Dementia Cuts Health Costs for Elderly in Study
VA researchers found screening for Alzheimer's reduces one-year patient costs by a median average of 29 percent. Much of the savings is realized through more efficient care delivery once a proper diagnosis is made. |
| For quality, it's hard to top veterans' health care |
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The Changing Veteran Poses Challenges for the VA
The first step in meeting a challenge is recognizing that there are challenges to be met. VA sees the health care challenges before us, and looks on them as opportunities to improve our services to all the Nation's Veterans. |
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Preparing nurses to care for today's Veterans
Helping our nurses stay on the cutting edge of care is the first step to ensuring that our Veterans continue to receive the world-class treatment they deserve. |
| Going "Green" - VA Celebrates Earth Day VA: Doing our part to make environmentally responsible health care a reality. |
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VA Hospital Part of Historical Analysis
Our facilities have plenty of stories to tell. Join us to be part of the story. |
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VBA Innovation Initiative
We put the VA in Inno-VA-tion ... 19,000 employees submitted ideas through a Web-based "idea management tool" that fostered the collection, sharing, and cross-pollination of ideas. |
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VA Tests System for Electronic Disability Claims Four pilot sites have been established to test a new electronic claims system that would cut 70 percent of the time it takes to process a claim, and gets rid of nearly all the paper. |
| Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Hospital: High Definition Endoscopy The iPad isn’t the only innovation coming out of Apple. VA Palo Alto is using Mac computers and software to significantly improve medical treatment and diagnosis in their endoscopy unit. |
| Helping Our Heroes Elizabeth Jackson, a Veteran and VA employee, is in a perfect position to speak about the challenges and treatment of PTSD. |
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Questions and Answers
Learn how you could be paying less on your student loans by working for VHA. |
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Aurora VA clinic is 'something we owe them'
VA's mission doesn't end when our patients get better. We want them to get on with life. That includes a healthy emphasis on rehabilitation services. |
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Our view: New focus put on issues of women in U.S. military
Women are taking on a larger role in the modern armed forces. Therefore, VA has created a health care environment that caters to their unique health care needs. |
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VA picks a new director, the first female director for the VA Montana Health Care System
Robin Korogi, a Desert Storm Veteran, is the first woman to lead the VA Montana Health Care System, its 1,000 employees, 13 outpatient clinics, 30-bed nursing home, and 50-bed hospital into the next decade. |
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Hiring to expand veterans' services: Q&A with W. Scott Gould, deputy secretary of Veterans Affairs
Deputy Secretary W. Scott Gould talks about hiring plans, employment needs, the VA mission, and other department operations. |
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Brain scans pinpoint stress disorder in war Veterans
Researchers at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center may have a medical breakthrough on their hands: a way to clinically identify PTSD. |
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Some blood pressure medicines may cut dementia risk
A rich set of data from the Decision Support System Database of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs leads to hope for those suffering from Alzheimer's and other dementias. |
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VA recognized on the 2010 lists of the "Best" employers for Latinos to work for ...
VA goes to great lengths to field a workforce that accurately reflects the makeup of our society and it is a great source of pride when our efforts are recognized. |
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Green Globe Certification awarded to 15 VA Medical Centers
Helping heroes heal is our duty to our patients. Reducing the environmental impact of that service is our duty to everyone else. |
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Two-legged dog gives hope to disabled Veterans
The Best Care, The Best Career, and now the best hope. Healing happens at many levels, and this alternatively-abled pooch helps Veterans cope with loss. |
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Governor Quinn Presents Sustainability Award to Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Going green and sustainability are more than buzzwords at VA. By implementing environmental initiatives, VA walks the walk when it comes to contributing to the green movement. |
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Operation Immersion – Helping VA Understand Military Culture
To truly understand a person you must walk a mile in his shoes. Tonia L. Hardyway did considerably more than that to better understand those she serves. |
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Secretary Shinseki Releases Hospital Report Card
We hold ourselves to the highest standards. And it shows. |
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New foster program offers care for ailing Veterans
Sometimes providing the Best Care takes a little outside-the-box-thinking, like outside the medical center environment altogether. |
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The Digital Pioneer
VA set the standard for successfully integrating a nationwide Computerized Patient Record System. But don’t take our word for it … |
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[President] Obama to Advance Funding to Veterans’ Medical Programs
One thing everyone can agree on: VA’s budget is so important it needs to be approved a year in advance. |
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Better Survival with Endovascular Repair of AAA
A study conducted across 42 VA Medical Centers shows marked improvement in survival rates when less invasive endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm is used compared to the more invasive open procedure. |
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Veterans Give High Marks to VA Pharmacies
VA has the Power! J.D. Power and Associates, that is. The respected consumer survey firm ranked VA's mail order pharmacy "Among the Best" in a recent national sampling of pharmacy customers. |
First Lady Thanks VA Employees |
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Veterans Health System Reaching Out to Rural Veterans
VA is committed to serving all Veterans. This news story shines a spotlight on our rural efforts, and how much they are appreciated by the most important people in this process: the patients. |
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Head of Suicide Prevention Program Gets Top Honor Among Those Recognized for Service
Several years ago, VA turned to Janet Kemp to be the national director for the suicide prevention program. This year she took home Federal Employee of the Year honors for her achievements in that position. How's that for recognition of the Best Care? |
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Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration: 2009 Best Employers for Workers Over 50
Best Care, Best Careers, and now Best Employer. Confirming what we already know - that VA is a great place to work no matter what stage your career is in - the AARP named the Veterans Health Administration as a 2009 Best Employer for Workers Over 50. |
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Improving Quality: Lessons From the Department of Veterans Affairs The American Heart Association points to the Department of Veterans Affairs as a model for improving the treatment of hypertension. |
| BlackBerry: Saving Heart-Attack Victims with Handhelds |
| Doctors Say VA Care Is a Model of Efficiency |
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