Adaptation of a quality improvement approach to implement eScreening in VHA healthcare settings: innovative use of the Lean Six Sigma Rapid Process Improvement Workshop [PDF]
Implementation Science Communications, 2021 Background The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) developed a comprehensive mobile screening technology (eScreening) that provides customized and automated self-report health screening via mobile tablet for veterans seen in VHA settings.
James O E Pittman +2 more
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Implementing eScreening for suicide prevention in VA post-9/11 transition programs using a stepped-wedge, mixed-method, hybrid type-II implementation trial: a study protocol [PDF]
Implementation Science Communications, 2021 Background Post-9/11 veterans who enroll in VA health care frequently present with suicidal ideation and/or recent suicidal behavior. Most of these veterans are not screened on their day of enrollment and their risk goes undetected. Screening for suicide
Bo Kim +2 more
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Implementing eScreening technology in four VA clinics: a mixed-method study [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background Technology-based self-assessment (TB-SA) benefits patients and providers and has shown feasibility, ease of use, efficiency, and cost savings.
James O E Pittman +2 more
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Mixed method study of feasibility and acceptability of electronic screening for measurement-based symptom monitoring of veterans accessing mental health treatment in VA community care program settings [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground 2022 survey data showed 29% of Veterans utilized Veterans Affairs (VA) paid health care at a non-VA facility, 6% higher than in 2021. Despite an increase in the number of Veterans accessing care in the community via the MISSION Act Community ...
James O E Pittman +2 more
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Assessing an electronic self-report method for improving quality of ethnicity and race data in the Veterans Health Administration. [PDF]
JAMIA Open, 2023 ObjectiveEvaluate self-reported electronic screening (eScreening) in a VA Transition Care Management Program (TCM) to improve the accuracy and completeness of administrative ethnicity and race data.Materials and methodsWe compared missing, declined, and ...
Leslie R M Hausmann +2 more
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Time tracking multi-site implementation of an electronic health screening program in VHA
Discover Health SystemsBackground Understanding the resources needed to implement digital health tools is critical for effective and sustainable transformation. For example, knowledge pertaining to the number of staff and amount of time spent on implementation activities is ...
Bo Kim, James O E Pittman, Michael Lee
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Perinatal e-screening and clinical decision support: the Maternity Case-finding Help Assessment Tool (MatCHAT) [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2020 INTRODUCTIONScreening tools assist primary care clinicians to identify mental health, addiction and family violence problems. Electronic tools have many advantages, but there are none yet available in the perinatal context. AIMTo assess the acceptability
Felicity Goodyear-Smith +5 more
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International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2016 Background: Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is the clustering of risk factors for developing the disease. Strong evidence exists for the efficacy of screening for MetS. However, the potential
Leila Jahangiry +4 more
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Online Journal of Public Health InformaticsBackgroundPerinatal depression remains a substantial public health challenge, often overlooked or incorrectly diagnosed in numerous low-income nations. ObjectiveThe goal of this study was to establish statistical baselines for the prevalence ...
Hasifah Kasujja Namatovu +2 more
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E-screening: Challenges and opportunities for health
Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2017 No ...
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