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A model for delivery of extracorporeal life support in a stand-alone Veterans Affairs medical center

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: For the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to continue to perform complex cardiothoracic surgery, there must be an established pathway for providing …

Building resilience and improving neurocognition (BRAIN): Feasibility and acceptability of a novel, multimodal telehealth cognitive rehabilitation

Abstract: Objective: Cognitive deficits can impact daily functioning, general health, and psychological functioning. Multimodal group rehabilitation interventions designed for …

Effectiveness of the massed delivery of Unified Protocol for Emotional Disorders within an intensive outpatient program for military service members and Veterans

Abstract: Recent evidence supports the implementation of massed delivery of disorder-specific treatments in the military service member and veteran population. However, many …

Development and utility of a clinical research informatics application for participant recruitment and workflow management for a return of results pilot trial in familial hypercholesterolemia in the Million Veteran Program

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The development of clinical research informatics tools and workflow processes associated with re-engaging biobank participants has become necessary as genomic …

Evaluation of implementation facilitation integrated into a national mentoring programme to improve access to evidence-based psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder within the Veterans Health Administration: A quality improvement report

Abstract: Despite the resources dedicated to specialised mental healthcare for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) within the US Veterans Health Administration, …

Veteran cultural competence training: Initial effectiveness and national-level implementation

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Because service professionals often lack cultural competence in working with veterans, veterans often perceive such professionals as "not understanding." The …

Evaluation of gender disparity in tactical combat casualty care

Abstract: Introduction: Women comprise nearly 19% of the U.S. military and now serve in almost all operational roles, increasing their risk of combat trauma and injuries.3 Data …

Response to the independent review of UK government welfare services for Veterans: UK government response

Abstract: The Government is fully committed to better supporting our Armed Forces Community. That is why the Ministry of Defence and Office for Veterans’ Affairs jointly …

A systems approach for assessing low back pain care quality in Veterans Health Administration chiropractic visits: A cross-sectional analysis

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to explore a systemwide process for assessing components of low back pain (LBP) care quality in Veterans Health Administration …

Standardizing patient safety event reporting between care delivered or purchased by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Increasing community care (CC) use by veterans has introduced new challenges in providing integrated care across the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and …

Building quality improvement initiatives through anti-cancer stewardship in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA): CML pilot

Abstract: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) Services created a national stewardship with focus on anti-cancer therapeutics within a …

Evaluation of pharmacists' role in preoperative medication review in a Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Abstract: DISCLAIMER: In an effort to expedite the publication of articles, AJHP is posting manuscripts online as soon as possible after acceptance. Accepted manuscripts have been …