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CYBER SEMINARS
Clinical
Informatics Series
July
21: Variation
in Veterans’ Access
to the Internet:
Potential Impact
on VHA Electronic
Health Communication
Database
and Methods
July
6: Measuring
Outpatient
Pharmacy Use
in the VA Using
VA Pharmacy
Data
PUBLICATIONS
June
Edition: Data
Issues
Brief
Special
Edition: Data
Issues
Brief
Special Edition: 2009
AcademyHeatlh
Annual
Research
Meeting
DSS
NDE Person
Level
Frequencies
A
new VIReC
data
knowledge
product
that
provides
person-level
frequency
counts
for select
variables
in DSS
Clinical
NDE’s.
VIReC
Research User Guide: VHA Pharmacy Prescription Data, 2nd
Edition
WEB PAGES
Mortality
Data
Researchers
often utilize
vital status
and date-of-death
information
for veterans
in their
research
cohorts. more...

Researchers can find up-to-date information on the Office
of Research and Development Web site about VA
Cyber Security and Privacy Policies.

VIReC Race
Data Quality Update (Jun 2008)
VIReC Data
Issues Brief (Mar 2004): Researchers are advised
to supplement data on race in the Medical SAS Datasets starting
in FY2003 with data on race from both VA datasets prior
to FY2003 and VA Medicare data.
"Transition
to the new race/ethnicity data collection standards in the
Department of Veterans Affairs." Popul Health
Metr. 2006 Jul 6;4(1):7
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