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SCIP: Using Evidence and Collaboration To Make a Difference
Technology Assessment Program Offers Guidance as Systems Change Quickly
How to Host a Web-based Townhall Meeting
VA's Patient Safety Program: Ten Years of Growth
NIAID Establishes Centers of Excellence For Influenza Research and Surveillance
Public-Private Hospital Survey Offers Benchmarks For Creating Patient Safety Culture
VA Surgical Improvement Program Still Enhancing U.S. Health Care
Patients: Front and Center
Quality and Disparities: Delivering Patient-Centric Care
AHRQ and DoD Announce TeamSTEPPS
TRICARE Mail Order Pharmacy Follows Troops to Battlefield
VA Increasing Its Role In GME By Adding Resident Positions
NIAID Leads International Collaborative Research Effort Toward Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
AHRQ Takes Steps to Implement IoM Recommendations on Emergency Care
TRICARE'S HEALTH Program Teaches Healthy Habits
VHA Recognized As 'Gold Standard'
Farewell Message From Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD
VA Pandemic Influenza Planning Encourages Creative Solutions
USMI Dialogue: AHRQ Examines Interventions' Effectiveness
NIAID Efforts To Strengthen Seasonal Vaccine Supply Bolster Influenza Pandemic Preparedness
USMI Dialogue: Assessing Health Care Via MEPS
USMI Dialogue: VHA's Role in Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
VA Mounts Coordinated Response To Challenge of Gulf Hurricanes
VA Works With DoD For 'Seamless Transition' For Returning Service members
NIAID Influenza Genome Project Shares Resources, Data
NIAID Vaccine Research Center Advances Health Through Collaborative Efforts
IHS, NASA Partner on Electronic Health Record
The Medal of Honor Foundation Recognizes DoD Health System's Use of Technology
VA Assists War Veterans Through Seamless Transitions
DoD Expands Post-Deployment Health Assessment Program
USAMRIID Products Serve Civilian As Well As Military Need
Helping Blind Veterans Read Prescriptions
VERIeye Aids CMOP Prescription Identification
A Message from the Assistant Secretary of Defense For Health Affairs
DoD Provides Professional, Ethical and Humane Care to All
VA Found To Lead In Diabetes Care
VA, CMS Collaborate On VistA - Office EHR
Mental Health Care For Returning Veterans
The challenge of providing mental health care for returning veterans has prompted new ideas and new collaborations — but more is needed. Read the
executive summary
from USMI's roundtable discussion.
Federal Health Update:
• The House Armed Services Committee approved H.R. 5658, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009.
• On May 15, 2008, Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) invoked his oversight authority as Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee to formally request data from VA on veterans' suicides that is not otherwise available to the Congress.
• The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it has established a new advisory committee to respond to issues for veterans who served in the Southwest Asia theater of operations during 1990–1991.
• Much More...
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