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Monitoring Adverse Drug Reactions Across a Nationwide Health Care System Using Information Technology Authors Thomas Emmendorfer and Von Moore discusses with Pamela Hsieh, Assistant Editor for AJHP, how improvement and linkage of two Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) databases for monitoring adverse drug reactions (VA Adverse Reaction Tracking and VA Adverse Drug Event Reporting System) enhance medication safety. The article under discussion appears in the February 15, 2011, issue of AJHP. For more information visit www.ajhp.org.