March 31, 2011
David Atkins, M.D., M.P.H., Director of VA/HSR&D's Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI), was recently interviewed by the Association of American Medical Colleges about being an academic researcher–and about the importance of implementation science. QUERI is a key VA quality improvement program focused on developing, evaluating and implementing research innovations into routine clinical practice. To read the interview, go to http://bit.ly/f04JtI.