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Provider Perceptions of Battlefield Acupuncture in a Major Veterans Health Administration Facility
Medical Acupuncture, 2021Objective: To assess provider perceptions regarding battlefield acupuncture (BFA) and integrative medicine at a single Veterans Health Administration facility. Materials and Methods: A total of 87 allopathic and osteopathic providers trained to provide BFA were invited to participate in a self-report web-based questionnaire assessing provider BFA ...
Gail, Castañeda +4 more
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A Survey of Assaultive Behavior in Veterans Health Administration Facilities
Psychiatric Services, 1999To more clearly define the scope and impact of violence in health care facilities, national data on assaults in VA medical centers and freestanding clinics were examined.A survey was distributed to all VA medical centers and freestanding clinics asking for cumulative data for one fiscal year (October 1990 through September 1991).
L S, Lehmann, R A, McCormick, K W, Kizer
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Facility engineering staff benchmarking for workforce modeling at veterans health administration
Facilities, 2022Purpose The purpose of this paper is to organize and compare benchmark information gathered during the development of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) consensus report Facilities Staffing Requirements for Veterans Health Administration (VHA) – Resource Planning and Methodology for the Future and other publicly ...
Steven Call +2 more
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Violence in Healthcare Facilities: Lessons From the Veterans Health Administration
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2004The authors examined assault frequency and risk factors in health care.The authors conducted a cross-sectional questionnaire survey in 142 hospitals. Analyses are presented at the level of the individual and aggregated by facility.Thirteen percent of employees described at least 1 assault in the last year; the proportion assaulted per facility ranged ...
Michael J, Hodgson +6 more
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Clostridium difficile Infections in Veterans Health Administration Acute Care Facilities
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2014ObjectiveAn initiative was implemented in July 2012 to decrease Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) in Veterans Affairs (VA) acute care medical centers nationwide. This is a report of national baseline CDI data collected from the 21 months before implementation of the initiative.MethodsPersonnel at each of 132 data-reporting sites entered monthly ...
Martin E, Evans +4 more
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Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2020
Context: The Veterans Health Administration requires implementation of Legionella prevention policy in potable water systems at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities across the United States and territories. Program: The Veterans Health Administration Central Office
Meredith, Ambrose +6 more
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Context: The Veterans Health Administration requires implementation of Legionella prevention policy in potable water systems at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities across the United States and territories. Program: The Veterans Health Administration Central Office
Meredith, Ambrose +6 more
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American Journal of Medical Quality, 2007
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has achieved considerable success in improving health care through the use of clinical performance measures. This report examines the self-reported strategies used by the most successful facilities in the VHA system.
Thomas J, Craig +2 more
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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has achieved considerable success in improving health care through the use of clinical performance measures. This report examines the self-reported strategies used by the most successful facilities in the VHA system.
Thomas J, Craig +2 more
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Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 2023
Syringe services programs are community-based prevention programs that provide evidence-based, lifesaving services for people who use illicit drugs, including access to syringes, naloxone, fentanyl test strips, infection screening, and linkage to treatment.
Tessa Rife-Pennington +2 more
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Syringe services programs are community-based prevention programs that provide evidence-based, lifesaving services for people who use illicit drugs, including access to syringes, naloxone, fentanyl test strips, infection screening, and linkage to treatment.
Tessa Rife-Pennington +2 more
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Clostridium difficile Infections in Veterans Health Administration Long-Term Care Facilities
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2015OBJECTIVEA nationwide initiative was implemented in February 2014 to decrease Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in Veterans Affairs (VA) long-term care facilities. We report a baseline of national CDI data collected during the 2 years before the Initiative.METHODSPersonnel at each of 122 reporting sites entered monthly retrospective CDI case data ...
Jeffrey S, Reeves +6 more
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Older Adult Participation in Health Promotion Programs: Perspectives of Facility Administrators
Educational Gerontology, 2011Administrators of older adult-centered facilities must identify barriers to the planning and implementation of health promotion programs. In this qualitative research those barriers were identified through in-depth interviews with administrators of older adult-centered facilities.
Tim Wright, Gerald C. Hyner
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