Research and Policy Repository

Case difficulty and non-routine events by surgical team members in a large prospective observational study at 5 Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Excessive workload is associated with degraded operator performance and outcomes. The construct of surgical "team workload" is poorly specified, and …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

Assessment of psychosocial risk and resource factors perceived by military and civilian personnel at an armed forces medical center

Abstract: The aim of this study is to identify the factors contributing to psychosocial risks (PSR) and the specific resources available within an Army Medical Center (AMC), with a …

Employment Peer reviewed

Protected time for self-care for Veterans Health Administration (VA) employees

Abstract: Objectives: Employee Whole Health (EWH) empowers VA employees to take charge of their well-being by integrating self-care into their workday, but employees lack time to …

Well-Being Peer reviewed

Workplace stress in military women during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: a research note

Abstract: This study evaluated the prevalence of burnout syndrome symptoms and related factors in Brazilian military women during COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms are a combination …

Mental Health Peer reviewed