• Connor KI, Siebens HC, Mittman BS, Ganz DA, Barry F, Ernst EJ, Edwards LK, McGowan MG, McNeese-Smith DK, Cheng EM, Vickrey BG. Quality and extent of implementation of a nurse-led care management intervention: care coordination for health promotion and activities in Parkinson's disease (CHAPS). BMC health services research. 2020 Aug 10; 20(1):732.
• Benzer JK, Gurewich D, Singer SJ, McIntosh NM, Mohr DC, Vimalananda VG, Charns MP. A Mixed Methods Study of the Association of Non-Veterans Affairs Care With Veterans' and Clinicians' Experiences of Care Coordination. Medical care. 2020 Aug 1; 58(8):696-702.
• Lagisetty P, Bohnert A, Goesling J, Hu HM, Travis B, Lagisetty K, Brummett CM, Englesbe MJ, Waljee J. Care Coordination for Patients on Chronic Opioid Therapy Following Surgery: A Cohort Study. Annals of surgery. 2020 Aug 1; 272(2):304-310.
• Miller C, Gurewich D, Garvin L, Pugatch M, Koppelman E, Pendergast J, Harrington K, Clark JA. Veterans Affairs and Rural Community Providers' Perspectives on Interorganizational Care Coordination: A Qualitative Analysis. The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association. 2020 May 30.
• Anderson E, Wiener RS, Resnick K, Elwy AR, Rinne ST. Care coordination for veterans with COPD: a positive deviance study. The American journal of managed care. 2020 Feb 1; 26(2):63-68.

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• Veterans Using VA and Non-VA Care Experience More Healthcare “Hassles” than Veterans Using VA Care Only
  Investigators in this study compared “hassles” experienced by Veterans receiving VA healthcare only versus those receiving dual care from both VA and non-VA community providers. Findings showed that dual-care users experienced more hassles than VA-only users (average 5.5 vs. 4.3 hassles). The overall number of reported hassles ranged from 0 to 16, with 79% of Veterans reporting that they experienc...
  
  Date: May 7, 2020
• Eight Organizational Target Areas for Improving Access to Primary Care
  This study sought to identify priorities for improving healthcare organization management of patient access to primary care based on prior evidence and a stakeholder panel. Findings showed that optimal access to primary care for enrolled patient populations requires active ongoing management of at least eight diverse target areas (two organizational structure targets, four process improvements, an...
  
  Date: February 1, 2020
• JGIM Supplement Features VA Research on Care Coordination Both within VA and with Non-VA Healthcare Providers
  In March 2018, a state-of-the-art (SOTA) conference on care coordination was jointly planned by VA HSR&D and the Offices of Primary Care, Community Care, Nursing Services, and Care Management and Social Work. The SOTA was organized into three workgroups: 1) measures and models of care coordination; 2) care coordination within the VA system; and 3) care coordination between VA and non-VA providers ...
  
  Date: May 1, 2019
• Effect of Intensive Primary Care on Patient Experience Outcomes
  To address the gap in evidence about patient experiences with intensive primary care, study investigators conducted a survey of Veterans in a five-site randomized trial of intensive primary care in the VA healthcare system. Findings showed that augmenting VA’s patient-centered medical home with intensive primary care had a modestly positive influence on high-risk patients’ experiences with care co...
  
  Date: May 1, 2019
• Receipt of Opioid Prescriptions from Both VA and Medicare Associated with Greater Likelihood of Overdose Death
  This study assessed the association between dual receipt of opioid prescriptions from VA and Medicare Part D and prescription opioid overdose death among Veterans enrolled in both VA and Part D. Findings showed that receipt of opioid prescriptions from both VA and Part D was associated with 2-3 times greater odds of overdose death than among Veterans receiving opioids from VA or Part D only. Dual ...
  
  Date: March 12, 2019

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• Care Coordination || In Progress

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• Care Coordination || In Progress

  Veterans Choice Program.1 Thus, coordinating care between VA and non-VA providers...providers is critical. VA defines care coordination as the...TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location × We're...concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential

• Overview: VA Care Coordination || In Progress

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• FORUM, August 2014: Care coordination and PACT

  ...receives inpatient care from hospitalists, active coordination is needed to ensure...TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location × We're...concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential

• Identifying and Delivering Point-of-Care Information to Improve Care Coordination with Hepatocellular Cancer || In Progress

  Veterans Choice Program.1 Thus, coordinating care between VA and non-VA providers...providers is critical. VA defines care coordination as the...TTY: 711 Veterans Benefits and Health Care About VA Find a VA Location × We're...concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential

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• Visit the VA’s Office of Community Care to learn more about requesting care coordination services with community providers.
• Visit the Care Coordination Quality Enhancement Research Initiative to learn more about their work.
• Learn more about care coordination at the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality.