Winter 2021 2022

Clinical Feature: Cardiovascular Disease in the Rural American Population

Cardiovascular Disease in Rural American Population Despite significant improvements in cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes and decline in overall CVD deaths, CVD continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States with the two main cardiovascular disease conditions– heart failure... more

EBM Tools for Practice: Hypertriglyceridemia and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Pancreatitis in a Veteran Population

The Veterans Health Administration (VA) is the nation’s largest integrated health care delivery system serving more than 11 million patients. There recently has been renewed emphasis on health care disparities in the US and within the VA including focus on unique Veteran demographics. Pertinent to... more