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• A Year 3 Progress Report on Graduate Medical Education Expansion in the Veterans Choice Act
• Postpartum Psychosis in a Young VA Patient: Diagnosis, Implications, and Treatment Recommendations
• Veteran With Alcohol Use Disorder and Acute Pancreatitis
• Misleading Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Clinical Concern
• Addressing the Needs of Patients With Chronic Pain
• Singing Praises, Naming Names
• The Clinicians’ Role in Building a System of Care: Army Behavioral Health Since 2001

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• A Year 3 Progress Report on Graduate Medical Education Expansion in the Veterans Choice Act
• Postpartum Psychosis in a Young VA Patient: Diagnosis, Implications, and Treatment Recommendations
• Veteran With Alcohol Use Disorder and Acute Pancreatitis
• Misleading Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Clinical Concern
• Addressing the Needs of Patients With Chronic Pain
• Singing Praises, Naming Names
• The Clinicians’ Role in Building a System of Care: Army Behavioral Health Since 2001

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• A Year 3 Progress Report on Graduate Medical Education Expansion in the Veterans Choice Act
• Postpartum Psychosis in a Young VA Patient: Diagnosis, Implications, and Treatment Recommendations
• Veteran With Alcohol Use Disorder and Acute Pancreatitis
• Misleading Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Clinical Concern
• Addressing the Needs of Patients With Chronic Pain
• Singing Praises, Naming Names
• The Clinicians’ Role in Building a System of Care: Army Behavioral Health Since 2001

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• Impact of Drug Shortages on Patient Safety and Pharmacy Operation Costs
• Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a Patient With Uncontrolled Diabetes
• Pilot Inpatient Pain Pharmacist Consult Service at the West Palm Beach VAMC
• The Right, and Now the Wrong of 2017
• Risk Factors Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Pneumonia in Nonhospitalized Patients
• Major General David N.W. Grant: An Early Leader in Air Force Medicine

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• Impact of Drug Shortages on Patient Safety and Pharmacy Operation Costs
• Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a Patient With Uncontrolled Diabetes
• Pilot Inpatient Pain Pharmacist Consult Service at the West Palm Beach VAMC
• The Right, and Now the Wrong of 2017
• Risk Factors Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Pneumonia in Nonhospitalized Patients
• Major General David N.W. Grant: An Early Leader in Air Force Medicine

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• Impact of Drug Shortages on Patient Safety and Pharmacy Operation Costs
• Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a Patient With Uncontrolled Diabetes
• Pilot Inpatient Pain Pharmacist Consult Service at the West Palm Beach VAMC
• The Right, and Now the Wrong of 2017
• Risk Factors Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Pneumonia in Nonhospitalized Patients
• Major General David N.W. Grant: An Early Leader in Air Force Medicine

Click here to access the 2018 Directory of VA and DoD Facilities Digital Edition

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• Department of Defense Health Care Facilities

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• Department of Defense Health Care Facilities

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• Department of Defense Health Care Facilities

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• Driving-Related Coping Thoughts in Post-9/11 Combat Veterans With and Without Comorbid PTSD and TBI
• Innovative Therapies for Severe Asthma
• Lumbar Microlaminectomy vs Traditional Laminectomy
• Medication-Induced Pruritus From Direct Oral Anticoagulants
• She’s Not My Mother: 24-Year-Old Man With Capgras Delusion
• A Needs Review of Caregivers for Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury

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• Driving-Related Coping Thoughts in Post-9/11 Combat Veterans With and Without Comorbid PTSD and TBI
• Innovative Therapies for Severe Asthma
• Lumbar Microlaminectomy vs Traditional Laminectomy
• Medication-Induced Pruritus From Direct Oral Anticoagulants
• She’s Not My Mother: 24-Year-Old Man With Capgras Delusion
• A Needs Review of Caregivers for Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury

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• Driving-Related Coping Thoughts in Post-9/11 Combat Veterans With and Without Comorbid PTSD and TBI
• Innovative Therapies for Severe Asthma
• Lumbar Microlaminectomy vs Traditional Laminectomy
• Medication-Induced Pruritus From Direct Oral Anticoagulants
• She’s Not My Mother: 24-Year-Old Man With Capgras Delusion
• A Needs Review of Caregivers for Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury

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• Roundtable Discussion : Anticoagulation Management
• The Pharmacist’s Role in Medication Optimization for Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
• Pharmacist Interventions to Reduce Modifiable Bleeding Risk Factors Using HAS-BLED in Patients Taking Warfarin

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• Roundtable Discussion : Anticoagulation Management
• The Pharmacist’s Role in Medication Optimization for Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
• Pharmacist Interventions to Reduce Modifiable Bleeding Risk Factors Using HAS-BLED in Patients Taking Warfarin

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• Roundtable Discussion : Anticoagulation Management
• The Pharmacist’s Role in Medication Optimization for Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
• Pharmacist Interventions to Reduce Modifiable Bleeding Risk Factors Using HAS-BLED in Patients Taking Warfarin

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• HIV-Positive Veteran With Progressive Visual Changes
• Duodenal Perforation After Endoscopic Procedure
• Providers’ Attitudes and Knowledge of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health
• Shoulder Pain—Is It From the Shoulder, Neck, or Both?
• Responding to the Opiod Crisis: An IHS Pharmacist-Led Pain Management Clinic
• Introducing the VA Boston Medical Forum
• Psychological Consequences of Detainee Operations
• Bryant Homer Womack: Honoring Sacrifice

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• HIV-Positive Veteran With Progressive Visual Changes
• Duodenal Perforation After Endoscopic Procedure
• Providers’ Attitudes and Knowledge of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health
• Shoulder Pain—Is It From the Shoulder, Neck, or Both?
• Responding to the Opiod Crisis: An IHS Pharmacist-Led Pain Management Clinic
• Introducing the VA Boston Medical Forum
• Psychological Consequences of Detainee Operations
• Bryant Homer Womack: Honoring Sacrifice

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• HIV-Positive Veteran With Progressive Visual Changes
• Duodenal Perforation After Endoscopic Procedure
• Providers’ Attitudes and Knowledge of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health
• Shoulder Pain—Is It From the Shoulder, Neck, or Both?
• Responding to the Opiod Crisis: An IHS Pharmacist-Led Pain Management Clinic
• Introducing the VA Boston Medical Forum
• Psychological Consequences of Detainee Operations
• Bryant Homer Womack: Honoring Sacrifice

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• Overview of the 2017 VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
• Roundtable Discussion: Implementing the 2017 VA/DoD Diabetes Clinical Practice Guideline
• Bolus Insulin Prescribing Recommendations for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
• Serious Mental Illness and Its Impact on Diabetes Care in a VA Nurse/Pharmacist-Managed Population
• Concentrated Insulins: A Review and Recommendations
• Glycemic Control After Discontinuation of Metformin in Patients With Elevated Serum Creatinine

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• Overview of the 2017 VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
• Roundtable Discussion: Implementing the 2017 VA/DoD Diabetes Clinical Practice Guideline
• Bolus Insulin Prescribing Recommendations for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
• Serious Mental Illness and Its Impact on Diabetes Care in a VA Nurse/Pharmacist-Managed Population
• Concentrated Insulins: A Review and Recommendations
• Glycemic Control After Discontinuation of Metformin in Patients With Elevated Serum Creatinine

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• Overview of the 2017 VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
• Roundtable Discussion: Implementing the 2017 VA/DoD Diabetes Clinical Practice Guideline
• Bolus Insulin Prescribing Recommendations for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
• Serious Mental Illness and Its Impact on Diabetes Care in a VA Nurse/Pharmacist-Managed Population
• Concentrated Insulins: A Review and Recommendations
• Glycemic Control After Discontinuation of Metformin in Patients With Elevated Serum Creatinine

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• A Mission for Graduate Medical Education at VA
• Trends in Hysterectomy Rates and Approaches in the VA
• A Severe Case of Paliperidone Palmitate-Induced Parkinsonism: Opportunities for Improvement
• A Case of Streptococcus pyogenes Sepsis of Possible Oral Origin
• Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
• Improving Care and Reducing Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
• Restoring Function in Veterans With Complex Chronic Pain
• Bearing the Standard
• FDA Updates
• NOVA Updates

Click here to access the October 2017 Digital Edition.

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• A Mission for Graduate Medical Education at VA
• Trends in Hysterectomy Rates and Approaches in the VA
• A Severe Case of Paliperidone Palmitate-Induced Parkinsonism: Opportunities for Improvement
• A Case of Streptococcus pyogenes Sepsis of Possible Oral Origin
• Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
• Improving Care and Reducing Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
• Restoring Function in Veterans With Complex Chronic Pain
• Bearing the Standard
• FDA Updates
• NOVA Updates

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• A Mission for Graduate Medical Education at VA
• Trends in Hysterectomy Rates and Approaches in the VA
• A Severe Case of Paliperidone Palmitate-Induced Parkinsonism: Opportunities for Improvement
• A Case of Streptococcus pyogenes Sepsis of Possible Oral Origin
• Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
• Improving Care and Reducing Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
• Restoring Function in Veterans With Complex Chronic Pain
• Bearing the Standard
• FDA Updates
• NOVA Updates

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• Association of VA Hematology/Oncology 2017 Annual Meeting Schedule
• AVAHO 2017 Abstract Index
• Poster Abstracts

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• Association of VA Hematology/Oncology 2017 Annual Meeting Schedule
• AVAHO 2017 Abstract Index
• Poster Abstracts

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• Association of VA Hematology/Oncology 2017 Annual Meeting Schedule
• AVAHO 2017 Abstract Index
• Poster Abstracts

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• Is Ketamine the New Wonder Drug for Treating Suicide?
• Development and Implementation of a Homeless Mobile Medical/Mental Veteran Intervention
• Current Approaches to Measuring Functional Status Among Older Adults in VA Primary Care Clinics
• Assessment of Free Flap Breast Reconstructions
• The Disease for Which There Is No Cure and Not Enough Conversation
• Florence A. Blanchfield: A Lifetime of Nursing Leadership

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• Is Ketamine the New Wonder Drug for Treating Suicide?
• Development and Implementation of a Homeless Mobile Medical/Mental Veteran Intervention
• Current Approaches to Measuring Functional Status Among Older Adults in VA Primary Care Clinics
• Assessment of Free Flap Breast Reconstructions
• The Disease for Which There Is No Cure and Not Enough Conversation
• Florence A. Blanchfield: A Lifetime of Nursing Leadership

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• Is Ketamine the New Wonder Drug for Treating Suicide?
• Development and Implementation of a Homeless Mobile Medical/Mental Veteran Intervention
• Current Approaches to Measuring Functional Status Among Older Adults in VA Primary Care Clinics
• Assessment of Free Flap Breast Reconstructions
• The Disease for Which There Is No Cure and Not Enough Conversation
• Florence A. Blanchfield: A Lifetime of Nursing Leadership