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2. Blue Button - Wikipedia

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   The Blue Button is a system for patients to view online and download their own personal health records. Several Federal agencies, including the Departments of Defense, Health and Human Services, and Veterans Affairs, implemented this capability for their beneficiaries. [1] In addition, Blue Button has pledges of support from numerous health ...

3. Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy - Wikipedia

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   History. During the 1970s and 1980s, the VA began experimenting with the consolidation of mail prescription workloads. By 1994, it was ready for a computerized test project. Joseph Haymond, a pharmacist, instituted a manual filling system at the Leavenworth VA Hospital in the 1980s and processed all mail requests from Leavenworth VA and Topeka VA.

4. VistA - Wikipedia

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   VISTA's Architecture is an "Onion" with concentric layers of functions. At its core is a single shared database that all applications use. The Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) is the system of record for the clinical, administrative and financial operations of the Veterans Health Administration VISTA consists of over 180 clinical, financial, and ...

5. The PACT Act and VA Benefits: Your Questions, Answered

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   Contact your local VA health facility to request a screening or ask for one at your next VA health appointment. To reach your local facility, you can call the main VA number (800-698-2411) and get ...

6. Guide to Medicare Coverage and Enrollment for Veterans

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   Veterans can enroll in Medicare Part A during the Initial Enrollment Period (IEP). This is the period of 7 months around when you turn 65, starting 3 months before your 65th birthday. Part B ...

7. HIV Viral Load: Why This Number Matters - Healthline

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   A CD4 count provides a rough assessment of how healthy a person’s immune system is. People who don’t have HIV usually have a CD4 cell count between 500 and 1,500. A high viral load can lead to ...

8. Visual Guide To Medical Marijuana: What You Should Know - WebMD

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   1 /12. Medical marijuana is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. Humans have turned to it as an herbal remedy for centuries, and today people use it to relieve symptoms or treat various ...

9. United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Wikipedia

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   The United States secretary of veterans affairs is the head of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the department concerned with veterans' benefits, health care, and national veterans' memorials and cemeteries. The secretary is a member of the Cabinet and second to last at sixteenth in the line of succession to the presidency (the ...