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VIReC Data Issues Brief - 2005 Archive

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Data Issues Brief - 2005 Headlines

  1. Final FY2005 Medical SAS Datasets Announced
  2. Length of Stay Variable in Medical SAS Datasets Changed
  3. Last Military Sexual Trauma File Produced
  4. December 14 Cyber Seminar on Research Use of Health Data Repository Data (HDR)
  5. Abstracts Deadline for AcademyHealth Research Meeting
  6. Changes to VHA Medication Co-Payments for Calendar Year 2006
  7. HSR&D National Meeting Registration Begins
  8. VIReC Presentations at HSR&D National Meeting
  9. VIReC Seeking Associate Director
  1. New Dataset Identifies OEF/OIF Veterans
  2. BIRLS Death File Changed
  3. Database Provides Historical Crosswalk of Station Numbers
  4. New Dataset Identifies Counties Within VISNs
  5. Updated VHA Coding Handbook Available
  6. Standardized VistA Files Closed To Local Changes
  7. FY2006 Technical Manual for the VHA Performance Measurement System
  8. VeHU Courses Available as Internet-Based Training
  9. VIReC Plans Primary Web Site on VHA Intranet
  1. NPCD Changes Affecting Medical SAS Datasets
  2. October Cyber Seminars
  3. Revised DSS Research User Guide from VIReC
  4. VHA Electronic Information Systems to Flag Katrina Victims
  5. VIReC Seeking Associate Director
  6. Current Estimates of Veteran Population
  7. October 11 Application Deadline for VIReC IT Specialist Position
  1. Cyber Seminar on VA Medicare Data
  2. Call for Abstracts for HSR&D National Meeting
  3. New on VIReC’s Web Site
  4. June 2005 Long Term Care Reference Guide and Codes Issued
  5. August-September Issue of DSS Matters
  6. VHA Requires Entry of Data in Functional Status Outcomes Database
  7. VHA To Have Organizational Database
  8. VIReC Starts FY2006 With Five-Year Renewal
  9. VIReC Plans Primary Web Site on VHA Intranet
  1. Cyber Seminar on VA Medicare Data for Research Rescheduled
  2. VIReC Research User Guide Updated
  3. July Issue of Data Warehouse/Data Marts Newsletter
  4. VIReC Plans Primary Web Site on VHA Intranet
  1. DSS National Data Extract Data Issues
  2. New NPCD Online Service
  3. Determination of Combat Veteran Eligibility
  4. New VIReC Efforts Focus on Long Term Care Data
  5. DSS Matters Newsletter
  6. VeHU Presentations Available Online
  7. Fall Training Opportunities for Medicare Data Users
  8. HSR&D Cyber Seminars Schedule Available
  9. AMIA Symposium Announced
  1. VIReC Project on Mortality Data Completed
  2. SAS Files of Professional Services/Inpatient Encounters Data Available
  3. New HIPAA Privacy Rule Information
  4. VIReC and HERC Offer Cyber-Seminars in June
  1. 2003 Medicare Data and 100% Denominator File Now Available for Researchers
  2. HDR 2005 Deployment
  3. ProClarity New Tool for Researchers
  4. ResDAC Workshops in May
  5. Top-level Discussion of HealtheVet VistA
  1. VIReC Bids Farewell to Technical Services Director
  2. New Medical SAS Dataset at CFD (formerly: AAC)
  3. DSS Matters Newsletter
  4. VistAWeb Potentially Useful for Researchers
  5. My HealtheVet Development News
  6. Three HSR&D Cyber Seminars in April
  1. Medical SAS Outpatient Event FY2005 File Modified
  2. Latest Official Counts of VA Facilities Available Online
  3. Data Standardization Stakeholders Monthly Calls Started
  4. HERC Offers Person-Level Cost Datasets
  5. VistA Monograph 2005-2006 Available
  6. Registration Opens March 1 for Seattle ERIC Summer Session 2005
  7. HSR&D Begins Cyber Seminars
  8. Registration Open Now for VHA 2005 e Health University
  1. File Date Changed on FY2004 Medical SAS Outpatient Event Dataset
  2. Information Technology Conference 2005 Cancelled
  3. Three Workshops Offered on Using Medicare Data
  4. VIReC Session on Requesting Medicare Data at HSR&D National Meeting
  5. 2005 DSS User Conference To Be Held April 5-8
  6. Data Warehouse/Data Marts Newsletter
  7. New Information on VIReC Web Site
  1. December 2004-January 2005 DSS Newsletter Available
  2. Implementation of RAI/MDS in Specified SCI Units
  3. Means Test Thresholds for Calendar Year 2005
  4. QUERI Paper in Journal of American Medical Informatics Association