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ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS

Improving ADR Reporting with a Continuous Quality Improvement Model. Chittur A. Sivaram, MD. March, p. 63.

Multidisciplinary Monitoring of Adverse Drug Reactions. Valerie W. Hogue, PharmD, CDE, Christopher A. Keeys, PharmD, Terrill G. Washington, PharmD, Marcia A. Mann, MHA, CPHQ, Susan E. Amodeo, RN, MSN, Robert G. Wadleigh, MD. January, p. 27. (CE)

CAPITAL COMMENT

Ambitious Changes in Military Medicine. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. June, p. 76.

An Interview with Jesse Brown. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. October, p. 90.

Gulf War Illness: Entitlement Politics Jostle Medical Science. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. February, p. 71.

Improving Resource Allocation in Federal Health Care Systems. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. August, p. 59.

Jesse Brown Looks Back. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. November, p. 85.

Military Service and Mental Health. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. January, p. 68.

TRICARE: Meeting Beneficiary Objectives Through PRIME. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. April, p. 99.

TRICARE: Preserving the Military’s Inhouse Care System. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. May, p. 89.

VA’s New Resource Allocation System. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. July, p. 42.

What’s New Out There? Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. September, p. 115.

What’s Really Happening in American Healthcare? Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. December, p. 40.

Why TRICARE? Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. March, p. 89.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Education and Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease. Maria V. Daly, MS, RD, LD, Donna J. Lewis, MSN, RN, Kathy E. Maloof, RD, LD, Helen Moran, BSN, RN. April, p. 79.

CASE REPORTS

Case Report: Homicidal and Suicidal Thoughts Following Fluoxetine. Enrique S. Garza-Trevino, MD, Leo E. Hollister, MD. September, p. 28.

Case Report: Nonislet Cell Tumoral Hypoglycemia. John J. Musico, MD, Walter F. Judge, MD, Ida Carideo, MD. June, p. 57.

CLINICAL DRUG EVALUATIONS

Clinical Drug Evaluation: Cetirizine. Serena Cushere, PharmD candidate, Julio R. Lopez, PharmD, editor. June, p. 14. (CE)

Switching Long-Acting Nifedipine. Michael B. Ganz, MD, Brett Saksa. May, p. 71.

CLINICAL PATHWAYS

Developing and Implementing an Antiemetic Clinical Pathway. Robert P. Anderson, RPh, Joseph H. Saiers, MD, Douglas A. Clark, MD, Malcolm Purdy, MD. April, p. 9. (CE)

COMPUTERIZATION

Computerized Automation Program For Military Medical Facilities. COL David Schroeder, MS, Commander Vic Powell, MSC. November, p. 35.

Using Informatics to Monitor Mammography Follow-Up. Cathy L. Farrell, MD, Lynn Martinez, BS, Peggy Mikelonis, ARNP-C, MS, Tempie Taudte, RN, MA. January, p. 42.

VA as a Medical Informatics Testbed. Wilson F. Engel, III, PhD. April, p. 37.

DEPRESSION

Current Perspectives on the Neurobiology and Treatment of Major Depression. Pedro L. Delgado, MD. May, p. 10. (CME/CE)

Screening For Depression in Native Americans. Robert J. Gregory, MD. June, p. 38.

DRUG UTILIZATION EVALUATIONS

Cefaclor and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate in a Pediatric Population. MAJ Jed S. Lewis, MS, MBA, PharmD, BCPS, CAPT Mark D. Krueger, RPh. February, p. 33. (CE)

Nonsedating Antihistamines. MAJ Jed S. Lewis, MS, MBA, PharmD, BCPS. February, p. 45. (CE)

FEDERAL LAW

Conflict of Interest Laws and Government Contracting. Jeffrey Green, JD, MBA. July, p. 51.

GERIATRICS

Developing the Geropsychology Assessment Resource Guide. Betty S. Bialk, PHR, Joseph J. Graca, PhD. May, p. 38.

Driving Impairment Among Elderly Veterans. John D. Ranseen, PhD, Derek Campbell, MA. October, p. 23.

Evaluating Dementia in the Elderly. J. Riley McCarten, MD. July, p. 20. (CME)

Evaluating Urinary Incontinence in a Geriatric Unit. Betty Lou Dunlop, MSN, Jean Winger, MSN, NCP, Thomas Hornick, MD. May, p. 79.

Team Evaluation of Older Patients with Dysphagia. Gail Gunter-Hunt, MSW, Molly Carnes, MD, Beverly A. Priefer, PhD, JoAnne Robbins, PhD. October, p. 30.

Using Patient Assessment Data to Monitor Nursing Home Care. Barbara I. Braun, PhD, Joseph P. Zimmerman, MHA, Annette E. Riehle, MSN, Elizabeth L. Flexer, PhD. September, p. 89.

GULF WAR

Gulf War Illness: Entitlement Politics Jostle Medical Science. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. February, p. 71.

HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS Education for Veterans. Lisa Perticone, MPH, Elena Andresen, PhD, Savita Puri, MD. September, p. 47.

HOMELESS VETERANS

Aftercare Community Reinforces Homeless Veteran Rehabilitation. Gary Marshall, PhD, Karen Borrego, LCSW, Thomas Burling, PhD. May, p. 66.

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Sunket Ahkee, MD, Latha Srinath, MD, Julio A. Ramirez, MD. September, p. 30.

Human Herpesviruses. Thomas E. Kienzle, PhD, William G. Stroop, PhD. February, p. 8. (CME) Rapid Diagnosis of Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract. Caroline K.Y. Fong, PhD. December, p. 7.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Brachytherapy for prostate cancer. Rick Ward. January, p. 10.

MAMMOGRAPHY

Using Informatics to Monitor Mammography Follow-Up. Cathy L. Farrell, MD, Lynn Martinez, BS, Peggy Mikelonis, ARNP-C, MS, Tempie Taudte, RN, MA. January, p. 42.

MANAGED CARE

What’s New Out There? Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. September, p. 115.

What’s Really Happening in American Healthcare? Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. December, p. 40.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

USUHS Postgraduate Opportunities in Preventive Medicine. LTC Brian H. Feighner, MD, MPH. October, p. 67.

MISCELLANEOUS

Commissioned Corps Readiness Force, The. RADM Kenneth Moritsugu, CAPT Steven R. Moore. July, p. 35.

Controlled Trial of Self-Care in a Veteran Population, A. C. Scott Smith, MD, Janice Pina, NP, MPH, Fran Carnagey, RN, Anne W. Toothaker, RN, CHES. October, p. 77.

Discontinuing Care for Stable Patients. Thomas J. Meyer, MD, G.E. Fryer, PhD, Allan Prochazka, MD, MSc. April, p. 61.

Even Dinosaurs Can Evolve: The Role of a Patient Care Coordinator. Linda Daninger, RN, MSN, CS, Shelley Clemons, RN. November, p. 41.

Making a Therapeutic Interchange and Improving Patient Satisfaction. Gregory P. Steelhammer, RPh. September, p. 101.

New Approach to Medical Materiel to Europe, A. Stephen A. McManus, MSA. June, p. 67.

Pressure Sores in Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries. Jon Markowski, MD, Rabih Darouiche, MD. June, p. 20. (CME)

Treating Varicose and Telangiectatic Veins. Mitchel Goldman, MD. March, p. 75.

Veterans’ Health Care Use: Loyalists Versus Cross-Overs. Diane C. Cowper, MA, Caroline K. Ross, ScD, Colette A. Steward, PhD. October, p. 41.

NATIVE AMERICANS

American Indian Veterans: Special Needs Require Special Responses. Don Johnson, PhD, Alfonso R. Batres, PhD, consultant. November, p. 61.

Screening For Depression in Native Americans. Robert J. Gregory, MD. June, p. 38.

NURSE PRACTITIONERS

The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Patient-Managed Primary Care. Larry B. Hudgins, MD, FACP, Judi East-Odom, MSN, RNC, FNP. January, p. 37.

OUTPATIENT CARE

Effectiveness of an Outpatient Medical Preoperative Clinic. Timothy J. Wilt, MD, MPH, David S. Macpherson, MD, MPH, Linda Kraemer, RN. May, p. 57.

Profile of Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic Patients. David Huang, PhD, Richard A. Charter, PhD, and Bruce D. Applebaum, MD, PhD. February, p. 65.

PAIN

Low Back Pain: Selective Evaluation and Management. Joyce E. Wipf, MD, Deborah L. Chaquette, ARNP, MN. August, p. 8. (CME)

Managing Chronic Pain: A Continuing Dilemma for Modern Medicine. Gabriel Tan, PhD, Peter Lim, MD, C. Laura Maymi, MD. October, p. 11. (CME)

PATIENT EDUCATION

Education and Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease. Maria V. Daly, MS, RD, LD, Donna J. Lewis, MSN, RN, Kathy E. Maloof, RD, LD, Helen Moran, BSN, RN. April, p. 79.

HIV/AIDS Education for Veterans. Lisa Perticone, MPH, Elena Andresen, PhD, Savita Puri, MD. September, p. 47.

PEDIATRICS

Cefaclor and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate in a Pediatric Population. MAJ Jed S. Lewis, MS, MBA, PharmD, BCPS, CAPT Mark D. Krueger, RPh. February, p. 33. (CE)

PHARMACY

Cefaclor and Amoxicillin/Clavulanate in a Pediatric Population. MAJ Jed S. Lewis, MS, MBA, PharmD, BCPS, CAPT Mark D. Krueger, RPh. February, p. 33. (CE)

Clinical Drug Evaluation: Cetirizine. Serena Cushere, PharmD candidate, Julio R. Lopez, PharmD, editor. June, p. 14. (CE)

Developing a Pharmacist-Managed Helicobacter pylori Clinic. Karine Rozenberg-Ben-Dror, PharmD, David S. Barch, MD, Richard Rooney, PharmD, Jayme Borensztajn, MD. July, p. 7. (CE)

Economic Impact of Federal Prison Pharmacy Interventions, The. John Babb, RPh, MPA. August, p. 29. (CE)

Implications of Unclaimed Prescriptions. Gavin S. Choy, PharmD, Jane Chan, PharmD, Bruce A. Ferrell, MD. May, p. 46.

Improving ADR Reporting with a Continuous Quality Improvement Model. Chittur A. Sivaram, MD. March, p. 63.

Making a Therapeutic Interchange and Improving Patient Satisfaction. Gregory P. Steelhammer, RPh. September, p. 101.

Multidisciplinary Monitoring of Adverse Drug Reactions. Valerie W. Hogue, PharmD, CDE, Christopher A. Keeys, PharmD, Terrill G. Washington, PharmD, Marcia A. Mann, MHA, CPHQ, Susan E. Amodeo, RN, MSN, Robert G. Wadleigh, MD. January, p. 27. (CE)

Nonsedating Antihistamines. MAJ Jed S. Lewis, MS, MBA, PharmD, BCPS. February, p. 45. (CE)

Pharmaceutical Representative Detailing Assessment. LTC Jed S. Lewis, MS, MBA, PharmD, BCPS. August, p. 49.

Pharmacy Benefits Management in the VA. John Ogden, MS, FASHP, Andrew Muniz, MS, FASHP. November, p. 31.

Prescribing Histamine2-Receptor Antagonists. Ariane An, PharmD, Karissa Shin, PharmD, William Brown, RPh, MBA. June, p. 33.

Switching Long-Acting Nifedipine. Michael B. Ganz, MD, Brett Saksa. May, p. 71.

Total Quality Improvement of the Discharge Medication Process. Gary L. Ellenor, PharmD, Kathryn St. Morris, RN, MSN. November, p. 9.

Treating Varicose and Telangiectatic Veins. Mitchel Goldman, MD. March, p. 75.

Training and Credentialing for Pharmacists in an Anticoagulation Clinic. Melissa E. Santiago, PD, Holly S. Rickman, PharmD, Lisa C. Hutchison, PharmD, BCPS. September, p. 35.

POLICY ISSUES

Impact of Service-Connection on Chron-icity. Randall G. Jordan, PsyD, Roy R. Cook, PhD, Meg Milligan, MS. Dec-ember, p. 37.

Improving Resource Allocation in Federal Health Care Systems. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. August, p. 59.

VA’s New Resource Allocation System. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. July, p. 42.

PRACTITIONER FORUM

Purging Radiology Costs. Cade J. Davis, ARRT. May, p. 91.

PRIMARY CARE

DeWitt’s Primary Care Reinvention. Brigadier General Warren A. Todd, Jr. April, p. 74.

Developing and Evaluating Telephone-Linked Care. David A. Nardone, MD, Lisa J. Cochran, Traci L. Fox, MSN, Jim E. Bell. September, p. 53.

Even Dinosaurs Can Evolve: The Role of a Patient Care Coordinator. Linda Daninger, RN, MSN, CS, Shelley Clemons, RN. November, p. 41.

Primary Care-Based Learning Center, A. Carolyn E. Maller, MS, CHES, RN. November, p. 67.

Role of Nurse Practitioners in Patient-Managed Primary Care, The. Larry B. Hudgins, MD, FACP, Judi East-Odom, MSN, RNC, FNP. January, p. 37.

VA’s Home-Based Primary Care Program. Joseph D. Kubal, MA, Frances M. Weaver, PhD, Susan L. Hughes, DSW, Alec Ulasevich, PhD, Frank Bonarigo, Joan E. Cummings, MD. September, p. 19.

PROSTATE DISEASE

Brachytherapy for prostate cancer. Rick Ward. January, p. 10.

Efficacy of Finasteride for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Claus G. Roehrborn, MD, Svetlana Krasnokuisky, S. Ali Khan, MD, FRCS(C), FACS. March, p. 66.

New Concepts in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. John J. Bauer, MD, Burkhardt Zorn, MD, Judd W. Moul, MD. April, p. 24. (CME)

Prostatitis: Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges. MAJ John J. Bauer, MD, LTC Judd W. Moul, MD. September, p. 10. (CME)

PSYCHIATRY

An Update on Panic Disorder. Walton T. Roth, MD. January, p. 12. (CME)

Assisted Community-Based Residences. Lakshman Prasad, MD, MS, FRCP(C), Alan Bernhardt, PhD, Tabassam Javed, PhD. November, 51.

Case Report: Homicidal and Suicidal Thoughts Following Fluoxetine. Enrique S. Garza-Trevino, MD, Leo E. Hollister, MD. September, p. 28.

Current Perspectives on the Neurobiology and Treatment of Major Depression. Pedro L. Delgado, MD. May, p. 10. (CME/CE)

Diagnosing and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Hani Raoul Khouzam, MD, MPH, Pamela Jean McCarthy, BA, MEd. March, p. 12. (CME/CE)

Evaluating Dementia in the Elderly. J. Riley McCarten, MD. July, p. 20. (CME)

Military Service and Mental Health. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. January, p. 68.

Profile of Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic Patients. David Huang, PhD, Richard A. Charter, PhD, and Bruce D. Applebaum, MD, PhD. February, p. 65.

Starting and Operating a STAR II Program. Victor Ashear, PhD, Donna Baumgartner, Joanna Briggs, RN, Howard Fedden, RT, Kermit Krokker, BS, John Slaughter, MSW. June, p. 63.

Transitional Living for Long-Term Psychiatric Patients. Alan Bernhardt, PhD, Tabassam Javed, PhD, Lakshman Prasad, MD, MS, FRCP(C). April, p. 48.

REHABILITATION

Aftercare Community Reinforces Homeless Veteran Rehabilitation. Gary Marshall, PhD, Karen Borrego, LCSW, Thomas Burling, PhD. May, p. 66.

Early Rehabilitation for Head Injury. Norman Eisenstein, PhD, Charles I. Engelhart, PhD, Judith Koebli, MS, CCC-SLP, Jay S. Meininger, MS, Beverly Bradigan, TR, Wen-Kang Feng, MD, Kao Su Kung, MD. January, p. 55.

Impact of Service-Connection on Chron-icity. Randall G. Jordan, PsyD, Roy R. Cook, PhD, Meg Milligan, MS. December, p. 37.

RESPIRATORY DISEASE

Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Sunket Ahkee, MD, Latha Srinath, MD, Julio A. Ramirez, MD. September, p. 30.

Rapid Diagnosis of Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract. Caroline K.Y. Fong, PhD. December, p. 7.

SMOKING CESSATION

Cigarette Smoking and Veterans Using Home Oxygen. Saad Mirza, MD, Jay B. Mehta, MD, Ryland P. Byrd, MD, and Thomas M. Roy, MD. October, p. 62.

Comparing Nicotine Fading and Nicotine Patch Programs. Jennifer M.C. Vendemia, MA, Kim G. Ragsdale, PhD, Lisa Varner, PhD, Anika D. Dutton, BS. June, p. 46.

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Biological Indicators of Alcohol Relapse. James E. Bailey, PhD, Eugenia I. Partee, BSN, RN-C, ARNP. September, p. 85.

Corking the Bottle: Physician Intervention in Alcoholism. Robert Malcolm, MD, CAPT John R. Cusack, MC, USN (Ret), Juliann Moore, RN, MSN, CARN. September, p. 61.

Development of VA Outpatient Detoxification Programs. E. Alice Van Ormer, MA, Walter Penk, PhD, Edgar Cathcart, MD. September, p. 71.

SURGERY

Surgical Therapy For Snoring. Robert J. Troell, MD, CAPT (Ret) C. Gordon Strom, MD, FACS. March, p. 29.

TELEMEDICINE

Medical Diagnostic Imaging Support Project, The. Robert E. deTreville, Stephen D. Scotti, Morgan P. Williamson, David K. Lyche, Robert G. Leckie, James H. Ellis, Gary Norton, Doug Fellows, Robert Vandre, Fred Goeringer, Russ Zajtchuk, Eric J. Olson, Tim Shaver, Ron Poropatich, James Peake, Linda H. Brink, Ken Ilse, Peter Kafaro. February, p. 57.

Telemedicine Experience in Haiti, The. Robert E. deTreville, Stephen D. Scotti, Morgan P. Williamson, David K. Lyche, Robert G. Leckie, James H. Ellis, Gary Norton, Doug Fellows, Robert Vandre, Fred Goeringer, Russ Zajtchuk, Eric J. Olson, Tim Shaver, Ron Poropatich, James Peake, Linda H. Brink, Ken Ilse, Peter Kafaro. March, p. 56.

TRICARE

TRICARE: Meeting Beneficiary Objectives Through PRIME. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. April, p. 99.

TRICARE: Preserving the Military’s Inhouse Care System. Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. May, p. 89.

Why TRICARE? Jonathan Sunshine, PhD. March, p. 89.

VIOLENCE

Violence in Your Hospital. T. Schenkenberg, PhD, M. Zelig,PhD, W.L. Hodson, FACHE. April, p. 86.

Women Veterans’ and Nonveterans’ Experiences with Domestic Violence. Panagiota V. Caralis, MD, JD, FACP, Regina Musialowski, ARNP. December, p. 21.

VIRUSES

Human Herpesviruses. Thomas E. Kienzle, PhD, William G. Stroop, PhD. February, p. 8. (CME) Rapid Diagnosis of Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract. Caroline K.Y. Fong, PhD. December, p. 7.

WOMEN’S HEALTH

Perceived Health, Stress, And Coping In Women Veterans. Thomas H. Mosley, Jr., PhD, Patricia M. Dubbert, PhD, Bernadine M. Pinto, PhD, Carol A. Grothues, PhD, Terry R. Isbell, PhD, Nadean Randall, LCSW. October, p. 53.

Sexual Harassment and Trauma in Female Veterans. Marianne R. Freeman, PhD, Joseph J. Ryan, PhD. August, p. 43.

Women Veterans’ and Nonveterans’ Experiences with Domestic Violence. Panagiota V. Caralis, MD, JD, FACP, Regina Musialowski, ARNP. December, p. 21.