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Defense Department, VA Smooth Path to Benefits for Severely Wounded - 0 views

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Military Health on 27 Jan 09

The Defense and Veterans Affairs departments today announced a new, faster means for handling troops with "catastrophic" injuries who seek the veterans' status that allows them access to VA medical and other entitlements.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Defense and Veterans Affairs departments today announced a new, faster means for handling troops with "catastrophic" injuries who seek the veterans' status that allows them access to VA medical and other entitlements.</div>

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Humana Military Healthcare Services Offers Continuing Medical Education Course for Trau... - 0 views

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Military Health on 17 Mar 09

Humana Military Healthcare Services, TRICARE contractor for the South Region, is partnering with the University of Louisville to jointly sponsor a new continuing medical education course (CME) for physicians. Civilian providers throughout the country will have access to an online course on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Humana Military Healthcare Services, TRICARE contractor for the South Region, is partnering with the University of Louisville to jointly sponsor a new continuing medical education course (CME) for physicians. Civilian providers throughout the country will have access to an online course on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).</div>

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Veteran's Beat: Department of Veterans Affairs to 'step up' safety at medical facilities - 0 views

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Military Health on 10 Mar 09

The Department of Veterans Affairs is calling for a special training campaign on safety, called a "Step-Up," from March 8 to 14 at all medical centers and outpatient clinics to ensure VA staff follow the highest standards for patient safety.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Department of Veterans Affairs is calling for a special training campaign on safety, called a "Step-Up," from March 8 to 14 at all medical centers and outpatient clinics to ensure VA staff follow the highest standards for patient safety.</div>

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New Navy Center Promotes Strength Through Mental Health - 0 views

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Military Health on 12 Feb 09

A new Navy program dedicated to restoring, protecting and building the mental health of sailors, Marines and their families is now open at Naval Medical Center San Diego.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A new Navy program dedicated to restoring, protecting and building the mental health of sailors, Marines and their families is now open at Naval Medical Center San Diego. </div>

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An overture to treatment - 0 views

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Doctor uses music's healing power PBS special titled "Healthy Minds," a 13-part educational series in its second season on New York's WLIW 21. The show will focus on how soldiers deal with post traumatic stress disorder and how military and medical personnel are helping alleviate it. The program will focus on music, and how it helps patients come to terms with their war memories and experiences. The doctor's poetry, another element inspired by her therapeutic sessions, will also be featured on the program.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Doctor uses music's healing power PBS special titled "Healthy Minds," a 13-part educational series in its second season on New York's WLIW 21. The show will focus on how soldiers deal with post traumatic stress disorder and how military and medical personnel are helping alleviate it. The program will focus on music, and how it helps patients come to terms with their war memories and experiences. The doctor's poetry, another element inspired by her therapeutic sessions, will also be featured on the program.</div>

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New treatment offers hope for facial paralysis patients - 0 views

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Patients seeking help for facial paralysis have a new treatment option available now offered by doctors at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Patients seeking help for facial paralysis have a new treatment option available now offered by doctors at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.</div>

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Agreement expands beneficiaries' access to bariatric surgery - 0 views

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LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- A resource sharing agreement between the Nix Health Care System in San Antonio and Wilford Hall Medical Center doctors here will provide increased services to bariatric patients.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- A resource sharing agreement between the Nix Health Care System in San Antonio and Wilford Hall Medical Center doctors here will provide increased services to bariatric patients.</div>

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Marines Bring Medicine, Security to Iraqi Neighbors - 0 views

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BAAJ, Iraq, Dec. 18, 2008 - Marines have been delivering gifts of bottled water and medical aid to their Iraqi neighbors outside the city here.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">BAAJ, Iraq, Dec. 18, 2008 - Marines have been delivering gifts of bottled water and medical aid to their Iraqi neighbors outside the city here. </div>

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15% of female veterans tell of sexual trauma - USATODAY.com - 0 views

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About one out of seven female veterans of Afghanistan or Iraq who visit a Veterans Affairs center for medical care report being a victim of sexual assault or harassment during military duty, a study reports today.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">About one out of seven female veterans of Afghanistan or Iraq who visit a Veterans Affairs center for medical care report being a victim of sexual assault or harassment during military duty, a study reports today.</div>

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Press Releases/Advisories - All-female Medical Evacuation Crew Makes History - 0 views

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Military Health on 09 Dec 09

Four soldiers serving in Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq, with the New Hampshire National Guard earned a special distinction last week when they became their company's first all-female medical evacuation crew.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Four soldiers serving in Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq, with the New Hampshire National Guard earned a special distinction last week when they became their company's first all-female medical evacuation crew.</div>

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Madigan awaits OK for new center for women, children | The News Tribune - MORE TOP STOR... - 0 views

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Aug. 03, 2009 - Madigan Army Medical Center officials hope to break ground soon on a center specializing in women's and children's medicine, the largest expansion of the Fort Lewis hospital since 1992.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Aug. 03, 2009 - Madigan Army Medical Center officials hope to break ground soon on a center specializing in women's and children's medicine, the largest expansion of the Fort Lewis hospital since 1992.</div>

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Rush program helps Guardsmen practice combat medicine -- chicagotribune.com - 0 views

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Military Health on 24 Sep 09

Hearing the sounds of wounded soldiers crying for help and the staccato of nearby gunfire, Illinois National Guard Capt. Thomas Kim briefly flashed back to a war zone, but his mind quickly returned to the combat trauma simulation being held in a classroom at Rush University Medical Center .

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Hearing the sounds of wounded soldiers crying for help and the staccato of nearby gunfire, Illinois National Guard Capt. Thomas Kim briefly flashed back to a war zone, but his mind quickly returned to the combat trauma simulation being held in a classroom at Rush University Medical Center .</div>

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Air Force Doc Wins Top Science Award - 0 views

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Maj. (Dr) Vikhyat Bebarta, chief of medical toxicology and a staff emergency physician, is the recipient of the Best Basic Science Research Award, presented by the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), for his research on evaluating treatments for cyanide poisoning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Maj. (Dr) Vikhyat Bebarta, chief of medical toxicology and a staff emergency physician, is the recipient of the Best Basic Science Research Award, presented by the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), for his research on evaluating treatments for cyanide poisoning. </div>

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Virtual Tech Makes Recovery a Reality at Walter Reed - 0 views

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Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment, or CAREN, a new therapeutic technology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment, or CAREN, a new therapeutic technology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. </div>

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Wii makes therapy a game for wounded vets - Military News - Military Times - 0 views

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The James A. Haley VA Medical Center in Tampa finds itself at the vanguard of a therapeutic revolution at the Department of Veterans Affairs, using a popular video game to bring veterans back from the brink.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The James A. Haley VA Medical Center in Tampa finds itself at the vanguard of a therapeutic revolution at the Department of Veterans Affairs, using a popular video game to bring veterans back from the brink.</div>

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AFRICOM surgeon brings needed medicine to Mali - 0 views

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STUTTGART, Germany - The first step was to get a meeting with the village elder. After getting the OK from him, Dr. (Col.) Schuyler Geller brought in some of his medics to do an outreach operation in a small village in the impoverished African country of Mali.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">STUTTGART, Germany - The first step was to get a meeting with the village elder. After getting the OK from him, Dr. (Col.) Schuyler Geller brought in some of his medics to do an outreach operation in a small village in the impoverished African country of Mali.</div>

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USU Medical Students Overcome Tragedy - 0 views

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02/18/2009 - Trauma lab at SLU simulates war zone - STLtoday.com - 0 views

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Military Health on 23 Feb 09

Medical personnel headed overseas, plus students here, learn to face emergencies, make decisions and take action.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Medical personnel headed overseas, plus students here, learn to face emergencies, make decisions and take action.</div>

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Military reports 83 Malaria infections in '08 - 0 views

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More than 80 U.S. military personnel contracted malaria last year despite all the medications and precautions made available to the forces, according to a recent Pentagon study.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">More than 80 U.S. military personnel contracted malaria last year despite all the medications and precautions made available to the forces, according to a recent Pentagon study.</div>

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VA diagnosing higher rates of PTSD - Air Force News, news from Iraq - Air Force Times - 0 views

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More than 44 percent of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans who have sought treatment at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility have been diagnosed with one or more possible mental disorders, according to the agency's most recent summary of veteran health care.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">More than 44 percent of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans who have sought treatment at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility have been diagnosed with one or more possible mental disorders, according to the agency's most recent summary of veteran health care.</div>

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Defense Department, VA Smooth Path to Benefits for Severely Wounded - 0 views

Humana Military Healthcare Services Offers Continuing Medical Education Course for Trau... - 0 views

Veteran's Beat: Department of Veterans Affairs to 'step up' safety at medical facilities - 0 views

New Navy Center Promotes Strength Through Mental Health - 0 views

An overture to treatment - 0 views

New treatment offers hope for facial paralysis patients - 0 views

Agreement expands beneficiaries' access to bariatric surgery - 0 views

Marines Bring Medicine, Security to Iraqi Neighbors - 0 views

15% of female veterans tell of sexual trauma - USATODAY.com - 0 views

Press Releases/Advisories - All-female Medical Evacuation Crew Makes History - 0 views

Madigan awaits OK for new center for women, children | The News Tribune - MORE TOP STOR... - 0 views

Rush program helps Guardsmen practice combat medicine -- chicagotribune.com - 0 views

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Wii makes therapy a game for wounded vets - Military News - Military Times - 0 views

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