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COVID-19 Infections Among Healthcare Personnel in the United States Veterans Health Administration, March - August, 2020.

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2020
OBJECTIVE We investigated COVID-19 infection and death among healthcare personnel (HCP) in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. METHODS HCP with positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR tests between March 1-August 31, 2020 were included.
G. Oda   +5 more
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Asbestos plaques in a typical veteran's hospital population [PDF]

open access: possibleAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1996
Previous authors have described several pleural abnormalities on chest radiology as being pathognomonic for asbestos exposure. We sought to determine the percentage of admissions and outpatients at a typical Veteran's Affairs hospital with these findings, and researched medical records to verify the frequency at which patients having positive ...
Jeffrey A. Miller, John V. Zurlo
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Why Veterans Choose Veterans Administration Hospitalization

Medical Care, 1982
Data from a national survey of veterans are analyzed to determine how age, income, health insurance and service-connected disability influence the veteran's choice of Veterans Administration (VA) hospitalization. Log-linear analysis is used to provide a model that expresses in numerically quantifiable terms (odds and odds ratios) the effects of these ...
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Optometry within hospitals at the Veterans Administration

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 2005
This study was designed to determine the use of optometrists with the Veterans Health Administration hospital system and to develop accurate statistics regarding the number and type of services these doctors provide. The findings help describe their responsibilities in the treatment and management of ocular diseases and their use of diagnostic and ...
Mort Soroka, Trafford Crump, Amy Bennett
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Housing Outcomes for Hospitalized Homeless Veterans

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 2006
This study examines housing status at the time of hospital discharge in a national sample of 3,502 veterans who were homeless at admission to a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) medical center. A supplemental survey on homelessness was added to the annual VHA inpatient census over a 4-year period (1995 through 1998). Data from this survey were used
Catherine Leda Seibyl   +3 more
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Rapid nighttime evacuation of a veterans hospital

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1985
Loss of essential utilities and danger of explosion forced a rapid nighttime winter evacuation of 229 patients from an acute-care Veterans Administration hospital. Although distribution of patients to recipient hospitals was not optimal, and the location of several patients could not be documented for more than 24 hours, the evacuation in subfreezing ...
Martin J. Blaser   +3 more
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Do older rural and urban veterans experience different rates of unplanned readmission to VA and non-VA hospitals?

Journal of Rural Health, 2009
CONTEXT Unplanned readmission within 30 days of discharge is an indicator of hospital quality. PURPOSE We wanted to determine whether older rural veterans who were enrolled in the VA had different rates of unplanned readmission to VA or non-VA ...
W. Weeks   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

VETERANS HOSPITAL NEEDS DOCTORS

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1952
To the Editor:— If we had four additional doctors in this hospital we could activate 69 more beds, and, since our turnover rate is between 120% and 160%, one can estimate how many additional patients this would accommodate who are in need of medical care. We can obtain the other necessary personnel, but we cannot seem to secure the services of doctors
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Goldenhar syndrome among infants born in military hospitals to Gulf War veterans.

Teratology, 1997
Reports in the popular press described the occurrence of Goldenhar syndrome among children of Persian Gulf War veterans (GWVs). The objective of this investigation was to compare the birth prevalence of Goldenhar syndrome among infants born in military ...
M. Araneta   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence and mortality of hypoalbuminemic patients in hospitalized veterans

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1980
The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of hypoalbuminemia (HAlb) in a hospitalized male veteran population. Computerized surveillance of all clinical serum albumin determinations was performed during a 60‐day interval. Each patient with an albumin level of 3.4 g/100 ml or less was identified and classified as an A, B, C, or D patient,
James E. Mangan   +5 more
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