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  • Sep 10, 2024 · 12 min

    Understanding and Evaluating Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in VA Care

    Omonyele Adjognon, DrPH (candidate) of the HSR <a href="https://www.choir.research.va.gov/" target="blank">Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research</a> idiscusses her work with Drs. Christopher Miller and Kate Iverson on screening for intimate partner violence in Veterans in VA primary care.

  • Aug 12, 2024 · 17 min

    Learnings from the VA HSR COVID-19 Observational Research Collaboratory

    Denise Hynes and Matt Maciejewski, HSR Investigators, discuss their research studying COVID-19’s effects on Veterans, with the COVID-19 Observational Research Collaboratory (<a href=https://www.research.va.gov/corc/default.cfm target="_blank">CORC</a>), and the ongoing need to study the disease in this population with CIDER writer Diane Hanks. They refer to several papers that have since been published and can be found on the <a href=https://www.research.va.gov

  • Dec 4, 2023 · 16 min

    Veterans' Perspectives on VA's Risk ID Suicide Prevention Screening Program

    Steven Dobscha, MD, Director of the Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care (CIVIC) discusses his research investigating primary care patient perspectives on VA's population-based suicide risk screening program (Risk ID), and other related items of interest with Diane Hanks of the Center for Information Dissemination and Education Resources (CIDER).

  • Oct 18, 2023 · 11 min

    Intervention to Improve Veterans' Engagement in Therapy for PTSD

    Megan Shepherd-Banigan, PhD, MPH, of the Durham Center of Innovation to Accelerate Discovery and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) discusses her CDA project seeking to induce family-involved initiation and completion of psychotherapy for Veterans living with PTSD.

  • Sep 14, 2023 · 15 min

    Past, Present, and Future of QUERI

    Director Amy Kilbourne discusses the origin, milestones, current events, and future directions of the Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) program.

  • May 10, 2023 · 11 min

    CONDUIT Study: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)

    Dr. Black discusses her experience in the CONDUIT QUERI Eval, and working with Veterans in VA. CONDUIT’s objective was to unite 6 inter-related Partnered Implementation projects to improve access to medications for Opioid Use Disorder.

  • Mar 9, 2023 · 12 min

    VA Telehealth’s Widening Rural-Urban Divide During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    VA telehealth programming had focused largely on rural populations where disparities in health care access and telehealth use existed, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced an expansion to offer telehealth more broadly. Lucinda Leung, MD, PhD, MPH, discusses rural-urban differences in VA telehealth use nationally before and after pandemic onset.

  • Mar 7, 2023 · 11 min

    Using Implementation and Quality Improvement Strategies in VA

    Joel Boggan, MD, MPH, of the Durham VA Medical Center talks about his experience with the Evidence Synthesis Program at VA, working with Veteran populations, and how quality improvement methodologies can be used to improve health services in Primary Care settings.

  • Aug 25, 2022 · 11 min

    Care Fragmentation in VA Home Based Primary Care

    Sam Edwards, MD, MPH, of the Center to Improve Veteran Involvement in Care (<a href=https://www.portlandcoin.research.va.gov/ target="_blank">CIVIC</a>) in Portland OR, talks about his research studying care fragmentation among Veterans receiving home based primary care (HBPC). Care fragmentation - the dispersion of a patient’s care across clinicians and healthcare settings - is associated with increased Emergency Department visits and hospital admissions among me

  • Aug 15, 2022 · 15 min

    The Long Game: A Career Dedicated to System-wide Change for Veterans with SUD

    Hildi Hagedorn, PhD, investigator with the Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research <a href="https://www.ccdor.research.va.gov/" target="_blank">CCDOR</a> in Minneapolis, MN, talks about her research focused on implementation of best-practice recommendations for the identification and treatment of substance use disorders (SUD). Dr. Hagedorn was the recipient of the <a href="/for_researchers/awards/hsrd_awards/awardees.cfm?award=2504">2020 HSR

  • Jul 25, 2022 · 20 min

    Evaluating Clinician Experiences with VA Electronic Health Record Modernization

    Seppo Rinne, MD, PhD, BS of the Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research (<a href="https://www.choir.research.va.gov/" target="_blank">CHOIR</a>) talks about his work with the <a href="https://www.choir.research.va.gov/CHOIRRESEARCH/features/EMPIRIC_QUERI.asp" target="_blank">EMPIRIC QUERI</a> partnered evaluation. The mission of EMPIRIC QUERI is to improve VA’s electronic health record modernization

  • Apr 29, 2022 · 22 min

    Building Resiliency, Quality, and Retention into VA’s Cardiac Cath Labs

    Heather Gilmartin, PhD, NP, investigator and nurse scientist at the <a href="https://www.seattledenvercoin.research.va.gov/" target="_blank">Denver/Seattle Center of Innovation</a> in Denver, Colorado discusses her HSR&D Career Development Award program work, which is focused on building supportive learning environments  VA’s cardiac catheter labs.

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