Veterans Recon Blog
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Randall O'Shea
Profile | Apr 19, 2017
With a military background and a passion for computer science, Randall O’Shea works hard not only to better his life, but also the lives of those who share a similar story.
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Jill Wruble
Profile | Dec 21, 2016
JILL WRUBLE, D.O., has many stories to tell. She is a radiologist, a former U.S. Army major, a faculty member at two medical schools, a mother, an endurance athlete, and a guitarist. Three years ago, Wruble started a new story. She became concerned with the explosion of “incidentalomas”—abnormalities that appear on tests ordered for a different purpose and which trigger a cascade of additional medical testing. “This phenomenon yields not only unnecessary patient anxiety but also extraordinary and disproportionate expense,” Wruble explains. “Less than 1 percent of these abnormalities are significant, but overall, pursuing them is harmful and very costly.” Those costs add up: to more than $200 billion a year.
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Honoring NYIT’s Veterans
Feature | Oct 19, 2016
NYIT hosted its first dinner for members of the community who are veterans.
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Veterans Gather to Talk PTSD at NYIT Health Forum
Feature | Nov 10, 2015
Learn why post-traumatic stress disorder is an important issue that needs to be addressed in the United States.
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