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Improving Service Delivery Through Provider Training: A Process Evaluation of the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System “Commitment to SERVE” Workshop [PDF]

, 2017
As the customer-focused management strategies gradually advances into all of the VISNs [Veterans Integrated Service Networks], the Veterans Health Administration in Palo Alto, California implemented a customer service training program for employees to ...
Barrera, Ismael
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Application of a Dynamic Semitransparent Agrivoltaic Panel for Controlling Sunlight Allocation to Solar Cells and Crops

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
Effects of dynamic agrivoltaic semitransparency controls on cucumber seedling growth are assessed for this study using a micro‐cell photovoltaic panel. Seedling growth with 9:30–14:30 agrivoltaic shading is comparable to that without shading. The dynamic shading regulates the electrical energy and crop production allocation.
Akira Yano, Zhi Li
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term results of the mucosal ablation of Barrett's esophagus: efficacy and recurrence

Endoscopy International Open, 2015
Background and study aims: It has been postulated that the endoscopic ablation of Barrett’s esophagus can lead to complete eradication of the disease.
Shreyas Saligram, Nathan Tofteland, Sachin Wani, Neil Gupta, Sharath Mathur, Prashanth Vennalaganti, Vijay Kanakadandi, Maria Giacchino, April Higbee, Diego Lim, Amit Rastogi, Ajay Bansal, Prateek Sharma   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide (CGRP)‐Expressing Neurons in the External Lateral Parabrachial Area Regulate Pain‐Induced Sleep Disturbances

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Lynch et al., identified novel targets on the wake‐promoting pathways that can effectively treat pain‐induced sleep disturbances. The authors demonstrated that Calcitonin gene‐related peptide‐expressing neurons (CGRP) in the external lateral parabrachial nucleus (PBelCGRP) serve as the primary relay node for pain stimuli that cause sleep disruption ...
Nicole Lynch, Roberto De Luca, Richard L Spinieli, Enrico Rillosi, Renner C Thomas, Samuel Sailesh, Nishta Gangeddula, Janayna D Lima, Sathyajit S Bandaru, Elda Arrigoni, Agustin Melo‐Carrillo, Rami Burstein, Stephen Thankachan, Satvinder Kaur   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural disasters and SARS-CoV-2: potential risk factors for exacerbating mental health conditions among veterans

Discover Mental Health
Background Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands Veterans (PRVs) have faced recurring challenges from hurricanes, earthquakes, and the COVID-19 pandemic. These events combined with prior traumas and social determinants of health (SDoH), may contribute to ...
Parthasarathy Arpitha, Laura Bolorin-Vargas, Glorisel Gonzalez-Viera, Marta Rodriguez-Garcia, Gerardo Jovet-Toledo, Irma L. Molina-Vicenty, Luis Collazo-Rodriguez, Maria Leticia Reyes-Rabanillo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of a heart failure with preserved ejection fraction cohort using electronic medical records

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background Heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) comprises nearly half of prevalent HF, yet is challenging to curate in a large database of electronic medical records (EMR) since it requires both accurate HF diagnosis and left ...
Yash R. Patel, Jeremy M. Robbins, Katherine E. Kurgansky, Tasnim Imran, Ariela R. Orkaby, Robert R. McLean, Yuk-Lam Ho, Kelly Cho, J. Michael Gaziano, Luc Djousse, David R. Gagnon, Jacob Joseph   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Veterans Using and Uninsured Veterans Not Using Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care [PDF]

Public Health Reports®, 2007
Objectives. The objectives of this study were to: ( 1) examine veteran reliance on health services provided by the Veterans Health Administration (VA), ( 2) describe the characteristics of veterans who receive VA care, and ( 3) report rates of uninsurance among veterans and characteristics of uninsured veterans. Methods.
Gayle E. Reiber, Gordon Starkebaum, Karin M. Nelson   +2 more
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Targeting Chronically Homeless Veterans with HUD-VASH [PDF]

, 2009
Hundreds of veterans are sleeping on the street or in the emergency shelter system in the District of Columbia. This brief examines data from the vulnerability index survey, completed by the DC Department of Health and Human Services and Common Ground, a
Mary Cunningham
core   +1 more source

Toward the Clinical Translation of Implantable Brain–Computer Interfaces for Motor Impairment: Research Trends and Outcome Measures

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Implantable brain–computer interfaces (iBCIs) are rapidly approaching clinical translation. This review maps key trends in the development of iBCIs and highlights the lack of standardised clinical outcome measures. It discusses a proposed framework for the selection of outcome measures in clinical trials and introduces a new international registry of ...
Esmee Dohle, Eleanor Swanson, Luka Jovanovic, Suraya Yusuf, Lucy Thompson, Hugo Layard Horsfall, William Muirhead, Luke Bashford, Jamie Brannigan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Sofosbuvir, Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir, or Paritaprevir/Ritonavir/Ombitasvir and Dasabuvir Regimens for Treatment of Patients With Hepatitis C in the Veterans Affairs National Health Care System.

Gastroenterology, 2016
BACKGROUND & AIMS We investigated the real-world effectiveness of sofosbuvir, ledipasvir/sofosbuvir, and paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir and dasabuvir (PrOD) in treatment of different subgroups of patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV ...
G. Ioannou, L. Beste, Michael F. Chang, P. Green, Elliott Lowy, J. Tsui, Feng Su, K. Berry   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source