VA Telehealth Responds Rapidly to Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans are experiencing telehealth for the first time, as health care systems offer opportunities and …
VA & Military Medicine
Operation Warp Speed Officials Optimistic About COVID-19 Vaccines in Near Future
By Terri Moon Cronk, DOD News
Optimism exists for two safe and highly effective vaccines that could soon be authorized …
VA Research: The VA National Precision Oncology Program
Even among medical professionals, it can be difficult to appreciate the speed at which the field of oncology – the …
Extending Care Beyond the Hospital with Remote Monitoring Technology (SPONSORED)
Today, Masimo is shaping the future of medical technology through an expansive hospital automation platform, innovative noninvasive monitoring technologies, and …
Facing The Pandemic: Launching Sonosite PX In a Moment Of Crisis (SPONSORED)
Diku Mandavia, M.D., Chief Medical Officer for Fujifilm Sonosite, discusses how Sonosite’s newest ultrasound system, Sonosite PX, can help frontline …
The Other Enemy in WWI: The U.S. Navy vs. the 1918 Spanish Flu
THE PANDEMIC BEGINS
On March 4, 1918, Pvt. Albert Gitchell, a cook at Camp Funston in the Fort Riley, Kansas …
Finding a Calling: How an Indiana Wesleyan University Alum Became an ER Nurse and Combat Medic (SPONSORED)
by Natalie Shultz
Nurse, Australian Shepherd trainer, combat medic, motorcyclist, 1996 Olympic taekwondo team member, and Indiana Wesleyan University alum. …
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Creates Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Training Simulator through Interdisciplinary Collaboration (Sponsored)
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in early March, not many people knew about the existence and necessity …
VA Research:
The National Artificial Intelligence Institute
In the spring of 2020, as the nation’s COVID-19 pandemic continued to confound doctors’ efforts to predict patient outcomes, the …
Military Medical Modeling and Simulation Shifts Organizations While Retaining Focus
One significant addition to military health care training across the joint services involved the establishment of the office of Joint …