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Translating discovery science: Delivering online, asynchronous financial education to service members at career and personal life transitions

Abstract: Objective: Grounded in the Kirkpatrick and Kirkpatrick model of evaluation, we examine multiple dimensions of military service members' reactions to six online, …

Evaluating WIC engagement and food insecurity among active duty military families

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Nearly a quarter of active duty service members identified as food insecure in a 2022 Department of Defense report. Food insecurity impacts military …

RE-AIM applied to a primary care workforce training for rural providers and nurses: The Department of Veterans Affairs' Rural Women's Health Mini-Residency

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Application of the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance (RE-AIM) framework to evaluate workforce education and training programs …

Impact of stewardship intervention on antibiotic prescribing prior to dental procedures in a Veteran population

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Dentists are an overlooked group of prescribers but are responsible for up to 10% of antibiotic prescriptions written in the United States annually, most of …

Assessment of an education tool to improve knowledge and reduce stigma of a syringe service program (SSP) at a VA Medical Center

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Drug overdose deaths are a growing epidemic in the United States owing in part to inadequate support from health care systems. In response, the Veterans …

Bone marrow aspirate concentrate chondroplasty to delaying need for total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective review of a veteran cohort

Abstract: Aim: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent and costly condition, rooted in cartilaginous defects. Despite various causes, the inability for chondrocytes to regenerate …

Systematic improvements to the army's deployment cycle resilience training using a comprehensive, iterative process

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: To support soldier readiness and mitigate the mental health consequences of deployments, Army regulation mandates soldiers to receive Deployment Cycle …

Pastoral narrative disclosure: the development and evaluation of an Australian chaplaincy intervention strategy for addressing moral injury

Abstract: This paper describes the development and initial chaplaincy user evaluation of 'Pastoral Narrative Disclosure' (PND) as a rehabilitation strategy developed for chaplains …

Telephone virtual versus in-person pharmacotherapy-based obesity care: a covid-19-related experience at a Veterans Administration facility

Abstract: Background: Most of the Veterans Administration (VA) population is either overweight or obese, which is a serious health concern. Medical weight management visits have …

Validity and responsiveness of the portable warrior test of tactical agility after rehabilitation in service members with mild traumatic brain injury

Abstract: Objective: The Portable Warrior Test of Tactical Agility (POWAR-TOTAL) is a performance-based test designed to assess active-duty service members diagnosed with mild …

The use and perceptions of the defense and veterans pain rating scale by nursing personnel

Abstract: Background: In 2010, the Office of the US Army Surgeon General recommended the Veterans Administration (VA) assess pain using the Defense and Veterans Pain Rating Scale …

Step-home intervention improves inhibitory and anger control, reintegration, and neurobehavioral symptoms in post-9/11 veterans with TBI and other common comorbidities

Abstract: Objective: Post-9/11 U.S. Veterans are clinically complex with multiple co-occurring health conditions contributing to morbidity/mortality and decreased quality of life. …