Science news articles about 'veterans health administration'

... , harmonizing interoperability standards, and creating disincentives for not using HIT. The Veterans Health Administration has had EHRs in place for more than a decade and has produced dramatic ...

... his colleagues analyzed data from approximately 250,000 hospitalized patients in the Veterans' Health Administration in 2004-2005. The researchers found that 29% of the hospitalized veterans had ...

... and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) who were not on dialysis and who were treated within the Veteran Health Administration (VA) System. "Studying patients with non-dialysis dependent CKD is ...

... measurement). Analysis included information from 243,222 individuals cared for at the Veterans Health Administration. The incidence of hypoglycemia was higher in patients with CKD versus without, ...

... the operating room, according to an analysis of events at Veterans Health Administration Medical Centers published in the November issue ... updated in 2004. Julia Neily, R.N., M.S., M.P.H., of Veterans ...