Two Pittsburgh VA employees trace a friendship spanning four decades from taking the Army oath of enlistment to planning retiring from VA. The post From basic training to Pittsburgh VA: A 40-year friendship appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Natchez National Cemetery employee’s military training saves stranger’s life
When he saw a man laying unconscious, Natchez National Cemetery maintenance worker Rickey Allen took action. The post Natchez National Cemetery employee’s military training saves stranger’s life appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Bedford VA employees build flag retirement drop box
Flag torn or tattered? America has Flag Code for disposal. “It’s important to treat these emblems with respect and retire them with dignity.” The post Bedford VA employees build flag retirement drop box appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Make your diet Mediterranean
Mediterranean diet is known for its anti-inflammatory health benefits that may improve blood pressure levels, lower cholesterol and more. The post Make your diet Mediterranean appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Cardiac MR during the COVID-19 pandemic
The next instalment from our partnership with Circle CVI is a webinar focusing on the use of cardiac MRI during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join Matthias Friedrich, Chief of Cardiovascular Imaging and Scientific Director of the Courtois Cardiovascular Signature Program at McGill University Health Centre, to consider CMR and its applications – and, in particular, why…
Five states that are seeing growth (and the VAs you can find there)
As Americans reconsider where they want to live, certain states have seen growth, but no matter where you go, there’s a VA for you. The post Five states that are seeing growth (and the VAs you can find there) appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers
Resources help Veterans with education, employment opportunities
VA offers education and employment programs for Veterans interested in jump starting their college and career goals. The post Resources help Veterans with education, employment opportunities appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor
Focus group #6 sponsored by CircleCVI
Time, date and format Date: Thursday 26 May, 2022 12pm PT Location: Breakout room to be confirmed Overview Delivered as part of AIMed’s Global Summit, this focus group discussion aims to explore how radiologists, cardiologists, radiology business leaders, and healthcare IT executives approach AI in medical imaging, in particular: What clinical and business challenges are…
Focus group #4 sponsored by Kore.ai
Time, date and format Date: Thursday 26 May, 2022 12pm PT Location: Breakout room to be confirmed Overview Driving operational excellence with enterprise conversational AI Healthcare providers, payers and life science companies are using Enterprise Conversational AI Platforms (ECAIP) to create extraordinary experiences throughout the organization. With enhancing engagement and self-service options that connect patients,…
Focus group #2 sponsored by GE Healthcare
Time, date and format Date: Wednesday 25 May, 2022 12pm PT Location: Breakout room to be confirmed Overview During the AIMed Global Summit, GE Healthcare will be hosting a focus group consisting of key stakeholders from healthcare providers (clinical and administrative head/administrator of the cardiology service line, CMIOs, CIOs, CFOs and CEOs) and healthcare insurers.…
Focus Group #5 Sponsored by Blackford
Time, date and format Date: Thursday 26 May, 2022 12pm PT Location: Breakout room to be confirmed Overview The use of AI within a radiology setting has potential to dramatically improve patient outcomes and reduce cost, but without a strong business case facilities struggle to adopt solutions. While the case for AI within a radiology…
Focus Group #1 Sponsored by Guerbet
Time, date and format Date: Wednesday 25 May, 2022 12pm PT Location: Breakout room to be confirmed Overview Moderated by Kieran Anderson, Group Publisher of Applied Radiology, this focus group aims to explore how radiologists, radiology business leaders, and healthcare IT executives are approaching the evaluation and selection of AI. Topics of discussion will include:…