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Data Issues Brief - 2006 Headlines
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- MDS and OASIS Data Now Available from VIReC
- Final FY06 Runs for Monthly and Quarterly VA DSS NDEs
- VA DSS Offers New Views of Data Contained in NDE TRT
- VHA Directives Define Policy for the Primary Care Management Module
- Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar January 16, 2007
- VHA eHealth University Call for Presentation Proposals
- ResDAC To Hold Medicare and Medicaid Data Training in La Jolla CA
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- Change in Speaker for November 21 Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar
- Access to Real SSN Processing at VHA CFD (formerly: AAC)
Now Available at 3 Levels
- Year End Processing of VA Files Frequently Used by HSR&D Researchers
- New Issue of DSS Newsletter Available
- Database and Methods Cyber Seminar December 5
- Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Series December 19
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- VIReC Medicare Documentation Update Provides Info about Data Usability
- New VA Vital Status Datasets at CFD (formerly: AAC)
Will Improve Mortality Ascertainment Research
- Database and Methods Cyber Seminar Series
- Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Series
- American Medical Informatics Association Meeting November 11-15
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- VIReC’s Intranet Website Address Has Changed
- Report on 2005 Survey of Veterans from the VA Office of the ADUSH for Policy and Planning
- Reassignment of ADUSH Monthly Enrollment File to New Austin Automation Center Name Space
- Encounter Data Available at CFD (formerly: AAC)
for Inpatients Who Receive Outpatient Services
- New DSS Reports
- Database and Methods Cyber Seminar Series
- Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Series
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- VIReC’s Internet Website Address Has Changed
- Use Principal Diagnosis (DXPRIME) When Studying Impatient Diagnoses
- VistA Wins Innovations in American Government Award
- VHA Directive for Using CMS Coding Modifier for VA Care Provided by Physician Residents
- Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Series
- Database and Methods Cyber Seminar Series
- ResDAC To Hold Medicare and Medicaid Data Training in Minneapolis
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- VIReC’s Intranet Website Address Has Changed
- Scope Changes to Function Task Codes for VA CFD (formerly: AAC)
Dataset Access
- VA Event Capture Data Available in National FY2006 Dataset (DSS NDE)
- VA NHCU Treating Specialties
- Paper Published on New VA Race/Ethnicity Data Collection Standards
- July 18 Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Series Focuses on Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange
- ResDAC To Hold Medicare and Medicaid Data Training in Minneapolis
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- VIReC’s Internet Website Address has Changed
- Cyber Security and Privacy Training for FY2006 due by June 30
- June 20 Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Features Evaluation and Clinical Informatics
- Data Sources Outside the VA
- New VHA Directive for Surgical Case Coding
- New HERC Guidebook Released: Researchers’ Guide to ALBCC
- New Issue of DSS Newsletter Available
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- May 16 Clinical Informatics Cyber Seminar Features How to Request Changes to VA Information Systems
- Full Stay and Bed Section Stay Recodes Removed from the VA Medical SAS Inpatient Datasets Effective 7 April 2006
- VIReC Technical Report 2: VA-NDI Mortality Data Merge Project
- Social Security Administration “Death” File available at Austin Automation Center
- New Lab Results Added to VA DSS National Data Extracts in FY 2006
- Release of New VHA Directive for Patient Care Data Capture
- New Open-Access Journal on Implementation Science
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- Clinical Informatics Seminars
- Recorded HSRD 2006 Cyber Seminars on VA Databases and Clinical Informatics Now Available
- Updated VHA Coding Handbook Available
- Two New Products Regarding VA Patients Enrolled in Medicaid Available from HCFE
- HEC Creates Registry File for POWs
- GAO Issues Report on VA and DOD Health Care Resource Sharing
- NHCU Services Categorized into Identifiable Units and Defined by New Codes
- ProClarity Classes Offered by VSSC
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- HSR&D 2006 Cyber Seminars on VA Databases and Methods Offered by VIReC
- AMIA 2006 Biomedical and Health Informatics Conference: Abstracts Due March 15
- New Issue of DSS Newsletter Available
- HERC Guidebook Update
- Information about 2001 National Survey of Veterans Available on VIReC Web Site
- New Veteran Indicator Flag (VETIND) Added to Outpatient Medical SAS Datasets
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- VIReC Bids Farewell to Assistant Director
- FY2006 DSS Identifiers and Changes to Co-payment for Outpatient Services
- New Information on VIReC Web Site
- VHA Directive Defines Data Entry Requirements for Administrative Data
- AHRQ Patient Safety and Health IT Conference
- Data and Database Methods Presentations at HSR&D National Meeting
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- New Treating Specialty Codes for VA Nursing Home Care Unit Admissions
- Means Test Thresholds for Calendar Year 2006
- VHA Directive Redefines Policy for Provider Classification
- National Clinical Reminder for OIF/OEF Screening Revised
- HERC Issues Technical Report on Fee Basis Data
- New Issue of DSS Newsletter Available
- New Issues of Data Warehouse / Data Marts Newsletter Available
- Micro-Cost Methods for Determining VA Healthcare Costs Updated
- VIReC Presentations at HSR&D National Meeting
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