National Center for Patient Safety
Dr. Douglas E. Paull, acting chief officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Center for Patient Safety …
Veterans Affairs & Military Medicine
Dental Health and Readiness
With the recent announcement of the Department of Defense (DOD) policy emphasizing reducing the number of non-deployable service …
A New Era in Pain Management
By now, most Americans are familiar with the term “opioid epidemic,” but fewer have a detailed understanding of what …
The Airborne Hazards of Iraq and Afghanistan: an Update
For more than a century now, American service members who have gone to war have found themselves in …
Interview: Lynda C. Davis, Ph.D.
Lynda C. Davis, Ph.D., serves as the chief veterans experience officer for the Department of Veterans Affairs. She is …
Interview: Rep. Tim Walz, D-Minn.
U.S. Congressman Tim Walz, D-Minn., is currently serving his sixth term representing Minnesota’s First Congressional District. He is the …
Preventing and Treating HIV
Although not identified as such at the time, the first official report on an unusual set of infections in five …
The VA Targets Cancer
In spring 2017, when they launched their yearslong study of lung cancer treatments, Drew Moghanaki, M.D., MPH, a radiation oncologist …
AMVETS “Concerned” Over VA Secretary Firing
AMVETS National Headquarters, March 28, 2018
AMVETS is deeply concerned for our nation’s veterans over the news that President Trump …
The VA’s Personal Approach to Diabetes
While the population of U.S. veterans is a fairly representative slice of the American population, there are some differences, …