Mixed Topics
Commentary
On Second Thought: Aspirin for Primary Prevention — What We Really Know
Recommendations vis-à-vis aspirin have evolved at a dizzying pace.
Commentary
The Rebuilding of Military Medicine
US Congressional inquiry and media attention are so frequently directed at the trials and tribulations of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (...
Perspectives
In Colorectal Cancer, Donating Half a Liver Could Save Lives
Doctor has been developing a passion for being able to transplant cancer patients and use organ transplant techniques to be able to do complex...
News
SBRT vs Surgery in CRC Lung Metastases: Which Is Better?
Researchers compared outcomes among 335 patients with lung metastases from CRC who underwent surgery or SBRT.
News
Regularly Drinking Alcohol After Age 60 Linked to Early Death
High-risk drinking was linked to a 33% increased risk of early death, a 39% increased risk of dying from cancer, and a 21% increased risk of dying...
Supplements
Federal Health Care Data Trends 2024
News
Can Addressing Depression Reduce Chemo Toxicity in Older Adults?
Researchers evaluated whether greater reductions in grade 3 chemotherapy-related toxicities occurred with geriatric assessment-driven...
Program Profile
Impact of a Pharmacist-Led Emergency Department Urinary Tract Infection Aftercare Program
This single site study sought to determine whether a pharmacist-driven emergency department UTI aftercare program at a VA medical center could...
Original Research
A Crisis in Scope: Recruitment and Retention Challenges Reported by VA Gastroenterology Section Chiefs
Having a sufficient number of gastroenterologists is important to protect the digestive health of veterans; however, gastroenterology is among the...
Commentary
Has the VA Fulfilled its Commitment to Trust and Healing?
Though the US Department of Veterans Affairs receives a great deal of criticism, there is substantial evidence that federal practitioners are...