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New mobile application helps Veterans become more involved in their health care

Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2017 8:41 amSeptember 14, 2017 Posted in Health, Technology, VA Innovations by VAntage Point Contributor 118 views

This app is unique in the mobile health market and is the only VA-developed app for pressure ulcer …

Mobile app helps Veteran drop weight and live healthily

Posted on Monday, March 28, 2016 10:48 amMarch 28, 2016 Posted in Health, Technology by Alan Greilsamer 147 views

U.S. Navy Veteran Richard Dalton readily admits one of his biggest limitations while trying to lose …

Health literacy is always a topic of discussion at VA.

VA Begins Implementation of Open Source EHR

Posted on Friday, July 1, 2011 6:58 amApril 19, 2018 Posted in Guest Posts by Peter Levin and Mike ONeill 30 views

To advance health care services, VA has utilized telemedicine to extend their reach. The open source …

Mobile App Helps Veterans with PTSD

Posted on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 12:44 pmMay 26, 2017 Posted in Guest Posts by VAntage Point Contributor 84 views

Clinical Psychologist for the National Center for PTSD Teams at VA’s National Center for PTSD and …