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Announcements

Oct 22, 2008 - NEW! JRRD – Volume 45, Number 6, 2008
Oct 20, 2008 - NEW! Clinical Pharmacotherapy for PTSD: Single and Collaborative Studies - Clinical Science R&D Service, in joint collaboration with the National Institute of Mental Health, announces a new opportunity for funding
Oct 20, 2008 - NEW! Interim Guidance Usual Care Research (63 MSWord)
Oct 20, 2008 - NEW! Interim Guidance on Special Safeguards (58 KB MSWord)
Sep 22, 2008 - NEW! Special issue of JRRD available online -- "Cochlear Implants Single-Topic Issue"
Sep 16, 2008 - NEW! Solicitation of Applications for Health Services Research and Development Centers of Excellence (143 KB PDF)
Sep 5, 2008 - Guidelines for PTSD Treatment Trials (484 KB PDF)
Jul 25, 2008 - NEW! 2008 HSR&D Priorities For Investigator-Initiated Research (96 KB PDF)
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Research Highlights

Oct 23, 2008 - Treadmill gains seen even decades after stroke
Oct 23, 2008 - At Baltimore VA, stroke recovery studied from many angles
Oct 23, 2008 - Drug treatment of older veterans with PTSD found to be 'conservative, cautious'
Oct 15, 2008 - Compound may ease spinal-cord damage
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Featured Content

Putting Polytrauma Care 'on the Map'

In a study to be presented at a national VA meeting in December, investigators at VA's Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center (RORC) in Gainesville, Fla., used specialized geographic software to track access to VA care for traumatically wounded veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. The findings will help VA planners decide where to locate services for current and future cohorts of veterans.

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Upcoming Events

Nov 20, 2008 - AAPM&R Annual Assembly
November 20–23 San Diego, CA Marriott/Convention Cntr ...
Dec 10, 2008 - VA QUERI National Meeting
VA's Health Services Research and Development Service (HSR&D) will hold their Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) National Meeting on December 10-12 at the Hyatt Re...
Jan 13, 2009 - Local Accountability for Research Meeting
January 13-14, 2009
Baltimore, MD
The VHA Office of Research & Development (ORD) is pleased to announce the 2009 Local Accountability for Research Meeting. ...
Feb 11, 2009 - 2009 VA HSR&D National Meeting
The 2009 VA HSR&D National Meeting will be held from February 11-13, 2009 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore, MD.

A call for abstracts will be release...
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Press Releases

Mar 13, 2008 - VA Research Project on NASA Space Shuttle
Feb 6, 2008 - New VA Directive Will Promote Combined Research With Private Sector to Help Veterans
Nov 15, 2007 - Johnson, Yancy among Federal Honorees
Oct 24, 2007 - VA To Host PTSD Research Conference
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