Results 111 to 120 of about 66,275 (148)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Representation in clinical trials sponsored by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Journal of Public HealthAbstract Background This study was conducted to determine whether demographic representation among U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)-sponsored trials differs from trials without VA sponsorship, with reference to VA patient demographics. Methods
Gabriela Gomez +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
Clinical Lung Cancer, 2017
We examined mutational testing of the epidermal growth factor gene (EGFR) and erlotinib treatment among veterans diagnosed with non-small-cell lung cancer in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Our objectives were to identify the prevalence of clinically actionable EGFR mutations, to determine whether testing and treatment were ...
Michael Kelley +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
We examined mutational testing of the epidermal growth factor gene (EGFR) and erlotinib treatment among veterans diagnosed with non-small-cell lung cancer in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Our objectives were to identify the prevalence of clinically actionable EGFR mutations, to determine whether testing and treatment were ...
Michael Kelley +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 2021
Hospital-acquired pneumonia is a preventable complication. The primary source of pneumonia among hospitalized and long-term care residents is aspiration of bacteria present in the oral biofilm. Reducing the bacterial burden in the mouth through consistent oral care is associated with a reduction in the incidence of hospital-acquired pneumonia ...
Shannon, Munro +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Hospital-acquired pneumonia is a preventable complication. The primary source of pneumonia among hospitalized and long-term care residents is aspiration of bacteria present in the oral biofilm. Reducing the bacterial burden in the mouth through consistent oral care is associated with a reduction in the incidence of hospital-acquired pneumonia ...
Shannon, Munro +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: This brief report examines the shift from in-person care to US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) telehealth services during 3 devastating hurricanes in 2017 (Harvey, Irma, and Maria). Methods: VA administrative data were used to analyze the number and percentage of telehealth services 30 d pre- and
Claudia, Der-Martirosian +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
ABSTRACT Objectives: This brief report examines the shift from in-person care to US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) telehealth services during 3 devastating hurricanes in 2017 (Harvey, Irma, and Maria). Methods: VA administrative data were used to analyze the number and percentage of telehealth services 30 d pre- and
Claudia, Der-Martirosian +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Geriatric Telemental Health in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
2017The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is a national leader in the development and implementation of telemental health. This chapter summarizes the influential contributions of the VHA in the delivery of telemental health to veterans across the country.
Taya Varteresian +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in the United States
JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017Reflecting a comprehensive VA effort to improve pain management, in 2007 fewer veterans received high doses of opioids and more veterans received non-opioid pain therapies, naloxone, and treatment for substance use disorders.
Walid F, Gellad +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Medical Care, 2021
Background: With human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) now managed as a chronic disease, health care has had to change and expand to include management of other critical comorbidities. We sought to understand how variation in the organization, structure and processes of HIV and comorbidity care, based on patient-centered medical ...
Barbara G, Bokhour +13 more
openaire +2 more sources
Background: With human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) now managed as a chronic disease, health care has had to change and expand to include management of other critical comorbidities. We sought to understand how variation in the organization, structure and processes of HIV and comorbidity care, based on patient-centered medical ...
Barbara G, Bokhour +13 more
openaire +2 more sources
Addiction
Abstract Background and Aims With an epidemic of drug overdoses, contemporary research is needed to examine drug overdose deaths among homeless populations. This study measured rates, types and correlates of drug overdose deaths occurring over a 5‐year study period among veterans experiencing ...
Jack Tsai +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Abstract Background and Aims With an epidemic of drug overdoses, contemporary research is needed to examine drug overdose deaths among homeless populations. This study measured rates, types and correlates of drug overdose deaths occurring over a 5‐year study period among veterans experiencing ...
Jack Tsai +2 more
openaire +2 more sources