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Past Sessions — 2019

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Date Title Series Presenters
12/19/2019 One-to-One Sitters to Prevent Falls in Acute Hospitalized Patients Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Greely, Adela
Neily, Julia
Shekelle, Paul
12/18/2019 Access to Care: Update on Metrics and Performance in VHA VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Augustine, Matthew
Kaboli, Peter
12/16/2019 How To Start and Run a Writing Community Communication Strategies for Health Services Researchers
Abraham, Traci
Fix, Gemmae
Hamilton, Alison
12/12/2019 VINCI Compliance VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Eddy, Deborah
12/10/2019 An Invitation to Collaborate on the VHA PACT Intensive Management (PIM) National Evaluation
Chang, Evelyn
12/09/2019 Women's Reproductive Health Suicide Prevention
Hoffmire, Claire
12/05/2019 Adaptation and Implementation of a Family Caregiver Skills Training Program: From single site RCT to multisite pragmatic intervention QUERI Implementation Research Group
Kaufman, Brystana
Shepherd-Banigan, Megan
Van Houtven, Courtney
12/03/2019 Characterization of Lifetime TBIs in a Cohort of Recently Deployed Soldiers Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Brenner, Lisa
12/03/2019 How can TMS Benefit Veterans with Chronic Pain and Headaches? Spotlight on Pain Management
Leung, Albert
11/21/2019 Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Interventions for Veterans Complementary and Integrative Health
Kearney, David
11/19/2019 Visual Dysfunctions and Traumatic Brain Injury Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Barker, Felix
Merezhinskaya, Natalya
11/19/2019 Perceptions from the Front-Lines: A Summary of Responses to the 2018 PACT National Survey VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Paez, Monica
Stewart, Gregory
11/18/2019 Writing for Reach: Communicating Scholarly Results to General Audiences Communication Strategies for Health Services Researchers
Frakt, Austin
11/14/2019 How to Conduct a Research Study in VINCI VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Trautman, Tim
11/12/2019 Test Smart, Treat Smart: The Journey to Optimizing Bacteriuria Management in Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders
Skelton, Felicia
Trautner, Barbara
11/07/2019 Advancing Pharmacological Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (ADAPT-OUD) Trial: Early Barriers and Facilitators and Progress toward Goals QUERI Implementation Research Group
Hagedorn, Hildi
11/05/2019 Sequential and Comparative Evaluation of Pain Treatment Effectiveness Response (The SCEPTER Trial) Spotlight on Pain Management
Bair, Matthew
11/04/2019 Requesting Approval for Access to VA Data VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Kok, Linda
10/24/2019 Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record (ILER) Office of Research and Development
Shuping, Eric
10/21/2019 Advertising Your Work: Infographics and Visual Abstracts Communication Strategies for Health Services Researchers
Connelly, Brigid
Gilmartin, Heather
10/21/2019 Validation and Acceptability of the PTSD Primary Care Screen for DSM-5 Spotlight on Mental Health Centers of Excellence
Bovin, Michelle
Schnurr, Paula
10/17/2019 Just-in-Time: The Final Frontier HSR&D Administration Seminar
Booker, Faith
Catucci, Liza
Jones, Mary
O'Brien, Robert
Plouzek, Cathie
Tanaka, Miho
10/16/2019 A Primary Care PACT to Improve the Health Care of Veterans with Serious Mental Illness: SMI PACT VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Young, Alex
10/16/2019 Events Associated with Changes in Reliance on VHA Among Medicare-Eligible Veterans HERC Health Economics Seminar
Hebert, Paul
10/15/2019 It’s all about the Blast: Acute Assessment of TBI and PTSD after a Deployment-Related Explosive Blast Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Peterson, Alan
10/10/2019 VINCI Services VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Tucker, Jay
10/09/2019 Addressing the Housing Needs of Homeless Veterans Focus on Health Equity and Action
Bowser, Nikki
Crouse, Caroline
Fabiny, Anne
Tsai, Jack
10/08/2019 How to Prepare a Budget for an IIR Grant Application
Hsieh, Susie
10/07/2019 Overview of VA Data, Information Systems, National Databases and Research Uses VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Souden, Maria
10/03/2019 The QUERI Implementation Roadmap: A Framework to Guide Partnered Implementation and Quality Improvement Efforts in a Learning Health System QUERI Implementation Research Group
Bowersox, Nick
Goodrich, David
Kilbourne, Amy
10/02/2019 HSR&D RFA Informational Session for Winter 2020 Review Cycle HSR&D Administration Seminar
Tomoyasu, Naomi
10/01/2019 SMART Care for Chronic Low Back Pain in a Military Health System: Development of a clinical trial to evaluate stepped care Spotlight on Pain Management
Fritz, Julie
Rhon, Dan
09/26/2019 The Relationship Between TBI and Rates of Chronic Symptomatic Illness in Gulf War Veterans Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Chao, Linda
09/19/2019 Tai Chi for Veterans: Review of Evidence and Future Directions Complementary and Integrative Health
Mori, DeAnna
Niles, Barbara
09/18/2019 Productivity and Turnover in the Veterans Health Administration HERC Health Economics Seminar
Kabdiyeva, Aigerim
09/18/2019 The Effect of Staffing Levels on VA Reliance and Consult Wait Times VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Feyman, Yevgeniy
Griffith, Kevin
09/17/2019 Evidence Map: Reporting of Results by Sex or Gender in Randomized Controlled Trials with Women Veteran Participants (2008-2018) Spotlight on Women's Health
Danan, Elisheva
09/16/2019 Personalized Implementation of Video Telehealth (PIVOT) Spotlight on Mental Health Centers of Excellence
Fletcher, Terri
Lindsay, Jan
09/12/2019 DaVINCI VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Funk, Wendy
09/10/2019 Leveraging VA and State Data to Examine Veterans’ Injury: TBI, Opioids, and Guns
Carlson, Kathleen
09/09/2019 Rural Veteran Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention
Mohatt, Nate
09/09/2019 Applying Comorbidity Measures: Part 2 VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Hynes, Denise
09/05/2019 Periodic Reflections: A Method of Guided Discussions for Documenting Implementation Phenomena QUERI Implementation Research Group
Hamilton, Alison
09/03/2019 Management of Post-Traumatic Headache (PTH) Spotlight on Pain Management
McGeary, Don
08/27/2019 WG1 - Barriers and Facilitators to Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program

08/27/2019 WG 3 - Managing Acute Pain in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Veazie, Stephanie
08/27/2019 WG2 - Benefits and Harms of Long-term Opioid Dose Reduction or Discontinuation in Patients with Chronic Pain Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program

07/31/2019 Measuring Implementation Strategies to Inform Hepatitis C Quality Improvement: Lessons from the Field QUERI Implementation Research Group
Gonzalez, Rachel
Park, Angela
Rogal, Shari
Yakovchenko, Vera
07/31/2019 Part 1: Microvascular Angina: Where are We? Part 2: The Primary Prevention of ASCVD: What’s New in the Guidelines? Spotlight on Women's Health
Nguyen, Kim-Lien
Ziaeian, Boback
07/30/2019 A Call to Action: Cardiovascular Care in Women Veterans Spotlight on Women's Health
Ebrahimi, Ramin
Han, Janet
07/24/2019 PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (PTSD-Repository): How we did it, what the data tell us, and how you can use it Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Hamblen, Jessica
Norman, Sonya
Oneil, Maya
07/22/2019 Evidence Brief: Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Cifu, David
DePalma, Ralph
Hoffman, Stuart
Peterson, Kimberly
07/18/2019 Yoga and Stress Reduction: Mechanisms of Effect Complementary and Integrative Health
Park, Crystal
07/17/2019 The Trade-off between Productivity and Quality of Care HERC Health Economics Seminar
Minegishi, Taeko
07/17/2019 The Relationship between Routine Follow-Up Appointments and Access to Primary Care VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Ellis Price, Megan
07/15/2019 Scaling Beyond Early Adopters: A Systematic Review and Key Informant Perspectives Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Kilbourne, Amy
Miake-Lye, Isomi
Vega, Ryan
07/11/2019 Natural Language Processing: Introduction to Text Processing VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Patterson, Olga
07/11/2019 The Implementation Game QUERI Implementation Research Group
Barwick, Melanie
07/10/2019 Drivers of Low-Value Imaging, a Qualitative Investigation
Winchester, David
07/10/2019 Social Risks for Adverse Health Outcomes among Veterans Focus on Health Equity and Action
Cohen, Alicia
Russell, Lauren
Wong, Michelle
Zulman, Donna
07/08/2019 Evidence-Based Suicide Assessment: Guidance for Clinicians and Policy Makers Suicide Prevention
Gutierrez, Peter
07/01/2019 Joint Legacy Viewer (JLV) Research Chart Review for VA, DoD and Community Records VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Omizo, Reese
07/01/2019 Cost-effectiveness of Leg Bypass versus Endovascular Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Edwards, James
Gibbons (Maggard), Melinda
Mak, Selene
Nylander, William
Shekelle, Paul
Wilson, Mark
06/20/2019 Development of a Patient Reported Measures Display and Implementation across VA Salt Lake City VIReC Using Data and Information Systems in Partnered Research
Butler, Jorie
Patel, Shardool
06/19/2019 Assessing Cost and Outcomes among Veterans Receiving Community Care HERC Health Economics Seminar
Rosen, Amy
Vanneman, Megan
Wagner, Todd
06/19/2019 Implementing Audit and Feedback to Improve Coordination in Primary Care Teams VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Hysong, Sylvia
06/18/2019 VA Geriatric Scholars Quality Improvement Dashboards: Leveraging Informatics to Facilitate Change VIReC Clinical Informatics Seminar
Burningham, Zach
06/18/2019 PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury: Differences between Male and Female Veterans Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Epstein, Erica
06/13/2019 DART: What’s New? VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Simpson, Ron
06/11/2019 Behavioral Economic Approaches to Increase Physical Activity
Patel, Mitesh
06/10/2019 Randomized Controlled Trial of Behavioral Activation for Depression and Suicidality in Primary Care Spotlight on Mental Health Centers of Excellence
Funderburk, Jennifer
06/06/2019 The FRAME: Framework for Reporting Adaptations and Modifications-Expanded QUERI Implementation Research Group
Wiltsey-Stirman, Shannon
06/05/2019 Enhanced Cognitive Rehabilitation to Treat Comorbid TBI and PTSD Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Jak, Amy
06/04/2019 Targeting Chronic Pain in Primary Care Settings Using Internal Behavioral Health Consultants Spotlight on Pain Management
Goodie, Jeffrey
McGeary, Don
06/04/2019 Guided Imagery, Biofeedback, and Hypnosis: A Map of the Evidence Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Ayers, Chelsea
Freeman, Michele
Gaffney, David
Kansagara, Devan
Kligler, Benjamin
Kondo, Karli
Noonan, Katherine
06/03/2019 Diagnoses, Labs, and Meds, Oh My! Using CDW to Define a Study Cohort by Multiple Criteria VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Richardson, Peter
Royse, Kathryn
05/30/2019 Effectiveness of Opioids for Chronic Pain—the SPACE Trial in Context
Krebs, Erin
05/23/2019 Putting it together: Combining Measurement Based Stepped Care for Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention Course
Rust, Tom
Zimmerman, Lindsey
05/22/2019 Military Risk Factors and Risk of Dementia in Female Veterans Ralph G. DePalma Memorial TBI Clinical Strategies
Peltz, Carrie
05/22/2019 Adaptive Sports for Veterans: A Systematic Review of the Evidence Spotlight on Evidence Synthesis Program
Greer, Nancy
Nelson, Leif
Scholten, Joel
05/16/2019 Comparing Measurement Based Care and Stepped Care for Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention Course
Rust, Tom
Zimmerman, Lindsey
05/16/2019 Strength and Awareness in Action: A Feasibility Study of Yoga for Post-Acute TBI Headaches Complementary and Integrative Health
Brenner, Lisa
05/15/2019 New Models for Risk Adjustment HERC Health Economics Seminar
Lin, John Kent
Veazie, Peter
05/15/2019 What do Patient-Aligned Care Teams (PACT) Need to Improve Care for Patients at High-risk for Hospitalization or Mortality? Results from the PACT Intensive Management Evaluation VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Chang, Evelyn
Stockdale, Susan
05/14/2019 Why We Burn Out and What Can Be Done to Prevent It
Heinz, Adrienne
05/13/2019 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Moral Injury (ACT-MI): Moving with Moral Pain towards a Meaningful Life Suicide Prevention
Borges, Lauren
05/09/2019 Introducing Measurement Based Stepped Care for Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention Course
Rust, Tom
Zimmerman, Lindsey
05/09/2019 The VA OMOP Common Data Model: The Basics VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Lynch, Kristine
05/07/2019 The Connections between Opioid Use, Overdose, and Suicide Spotlight on Pain Management
Bohnert, Amy
Ilgen, Mark
05/06/2019 United States Veterans Eligibility Trends and Statistics (USVETS): A New Data Source with Socioeconomic Variables VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Hauser, George
05/02/2019 Test. Don't Guess: Modeling to Learn Helps Teams Find Local Improvements to Meet Veterans' Needs Suicide Prevention Course
Rust, Tom
Zimmerman, Lindsey
05/01/2019 Just-in-Time: The Final Frontier. Your Research Project is Approved; What are the Next Steps? HSR&D Administration Seminar
Central Office Staff, HSR&D/QUERI VA
04/23/2019 BASIC Tools on IPEC: Dashboards to Support Infection Control and Antimicrobial Stewardship VIReC Using Data and Information Systems in Partnered Research
Jones, Makoto
04/18/2019 Understanding Access on the Ground: The Experience of Veterans, Providers and Staff
Sayre, George
04/17/2019 Patient Care Assessment System (PCAS) 2019 Update: Opening Our Door for All VA Care Providers VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Box, Tamara
04/17/2019 Comorbidities, Health Services Utilization and Costs by Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Exposure: A CENC Study HERC Health Economics Seminar
Dismuke-Greer, Libby
04/11/2019 SaS Grid- Enterprise Power Above and Beyond Open-Source Technology VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Ezzo, Mark
04/10/2019 Cost as the Dependent Variable (Part II) HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Barnett, Paul
04/10/2019 Opioid Use Disorder and Employment Disparities in Justice-Involved Veterans Focus on Health Equity and Action
Finlay, Andrea
Henne, Meredith
LePage, James
04/09/2019 MOVE!+UP: a Behavioral Weight Loss Program for Overweight Veterans with PTSD
Hoerster, Katherine
Simpson, Tracy
04/08/2019 An RCT of a Primary Care-Based PTSD Intervention: Clinician-Supported PTSD Coach Spotlight on Mental Health Centers of Excellence
Kuhn, Eric
Possemato, Kyle
04/04/2019 The Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) Enhancement Project: Results and Future Directions from a Hybrid II Stepped Wedge Clinical Trial QUERI Implementation Research Group
Kim, Bo
Miller, Christopher
Sullivan, Jennifer
04/03/2019 Fixed Effects and Random Effects HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Rose, Liam
04/02/2019 Scalable Interventions for Veterans with Chronic Pain: Phase 1 of the Learning to Apply Mindfulness to Pain (LAMP) Trial Spotlight on Pain Management
Burgess, Diana
04/01/2019 Assessing Race and Ethnicity in VA Data VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Mor, Maria
03/27/2019 Limited Dependent Variables HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Phibbs, Ciaran
03/21/2019 Hatha Yoga for Depression: Current Research, Future Directions, and Practical Advice Complementary and Integrative Health
Uebelacker, Lisa
03/20/2019 User-Generated Physician Ratings—Evidence from Yelp HERC Health Economics Seminar
Chen, Yiwei
03/20/2019 A Population Health Informatics Approach for Measuring Obesity Prevalence among VHA Patients VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Kharrazi, Hadi
03/14/2019 The VINCI Workspace for Beginners VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Trautman, Tim
03/13/2019 Specifying the Regression Model HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Phibbs, Ciaran
03/12/2019 How to Craft a Successful Specific Aims Page
Blonigen, Daniel
03/11/2019 The Coping Long-Term with Active Suicide Program (CLASP) Across Vulnerable Transitions in Care: Treatment Description, Recent Data, and Future Directions Suicide Prevention
Primack, Jennifer
Weinstock, Lauren
03/07/2019 Implementation Strategies for HCV Treatment that Distinguish Higher-Performing VA Facilities: An Applied Use of Configurational Comparative Methods QUERI Implementation Research Group
Miech, Edward
Yakovchenko, Vera
03/06/2019 Cost as the Dependent Variable (Part I) HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Barnett, Paul
03/05/2019 Understanding Headache among Veterans and the Role of the VHA Headache Centers of Excellence Research Program Spotlight on Pain Management
Sico, Jason
03/04/2019 Measuring Veterans' Medicare Health Services Use VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
de Groot, Kristin
02/27/2019 Instrumental Variables HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Yu, Wei
02/20/2019 Regression Discontinuity HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Rose, Liam
02/14/2019 VINCI Data Services VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Efimova, Olga
Oostema, Steven
02/13/2019 Natural Experiments and Difference-in-Differences HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Yoon, Jean
02/12/2019 Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes Following Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Therapy in High-Risk Patients
Lovejoy, Travis
02/11/2019 Developing and Initial Testing of a Mobile App Delivering an Evidence-based Weight Management Program to Veterans with Schizophrenia: CoachToFit Spotlight on Mental Health Centers of Excellence
Cohen, Amy
Rocchio, Rosemary
02/07/2019 Conducting Formative Evaluation, Studying Implementation Facilitation, & Documenting Model Adaptation ‘Over the Shoulders’ of Facilitators QUERI Implementation Research Group
Drummond, Karen
02/06/2019 Propensity Scores HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Wagner, Todd
02/05/2019 Battlefield Acupuncture for Pain in the VA: What is it, How Effective is it and How Well is it Being Implemented? Spotlight on Pain Management
Ackland, Princess
Giannitrapani, Karleen
Taylor, Stephanie
Zeliadt, Steven
02/04/2019 Ascertaining Veterans' Vital Status: Data Sources for Mortality Ascertainment and Cause of Death VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Maynard, Charles
01/30/2019 Research Design HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Yu, Wei
01/28/2019 Facilitating Quality Improvement at the Frontlines: Lessons Learned from a National Program Timely Topics of Interest
Hartmann, Christine
Snow, Lynn
01/23/2019 Econometrics Course: Introduction & Identification HERC Econometrics with Observational Data
Wagner, Todd
01/23/2019 Operations-researcher Integration: Lessons Learned from a Fruitful Partnership Timely Topics of Interest
Hartmann, Christine
Snow, Lynn
01/17/2019 The CIHEC Environmental Scan of CIH Services in VA Complementary and Integrative Health
Farmer, Melissa
Taylor, Stephanie
01/16/2019 The Science of Where: Utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to Improve VA Healthcare HERC Health Economics Seminar
Leathers, Nancy
01/16/2019 Multiple Team Membership and Primary Care Unit Performance VHA Primary Care Analytics Team
Crawford, Eean
01/15/2019 Ethnography as a Catalyst for Innovation in Implementation Science: Dynamic Methods for Complex Interventions QUERI Implementation Research Group
Hamilton, Alison
Martin, Lindsey Ann
McCullough, Megan
Reisinger, Heather
01/14/2019 ACT for Life: a Brief Intervention for Maximizing Recovery After Suicidal Crises Suicide Prevention
Barnes, Sean
01/10/2019 Using the Python Programming Language VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure
Lent, Heather
01/09/2019 Obesity Disparities and the Use of Activity Tracker Technology to Facilitate Healthy Behavior Focus on Health Equity and Action
Breland, Jessica
Gualtieri, Lisa
Korshak, Lauren
01/08/2019 NIH-DoD-VA Pain Management Collaboratory Spotlight on Pain Management
Kerns, Robert
01/08/2019 How Can Peer Support Promote Cardiovascular Health Behaviors Among Women Veterans? Spotlight on Women's Health
Goldstein, Karen
Oddone, Eugene
01/07/2019 An Introduction to VA Pharmacy Data: Sources and Uses for Medication Information VIReC Database and Methods Seminar
Gellad, Walid
Paris, Bonnie

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