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QUERI National Meeting 2008: Connecting Research and Patient Care

Accepted Abstracts


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Henry
Addressing Health Disparities: Treatment Challenges and Collaborative Opportunities to Improve Care for Veterans with HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis
Workshop
Sales
Beyond Opinion Leader Interventions: Using Social Networks to Improve Intervention Uptake
Workshop
Jackson
Developing and Sustaining Quality Improvement Partnerships in the VA: The Colorectal Cancer Care Collaborative
Workshop
Hall
Establishing a Research-Operations-Clinical Collaborative
Workshop
Young
Evaluating Implementation and Spread of Evidence-Based Practices in VHA Specialty Mental Health Services
Workshop
Priefer
Evidence-Based Dysphagia Screening: A Collaborative Approach to Implementation and Research
Workshop
Rubenstein
Four Views of a Depression Quality Improvement (QI) Intervention: Qualitative Description, QI Findings, Economic Data and Trial Results
Workshop
Kosten
From Screening into Treatment: Implementation Solutions for Alcoholism Therapy
Workshop
Woodbridge
Implementing Research: Lessons Learned from Improving Clinical Performance Measures
Workshop
Guihan
Improving Wound Care Access and Coordination Between Home and VA Primary and Tertiary Care Medical Centers
Workshop
Kirsh
Interprofessional Diabetes Care: Research and Operational Issues of Group Appointments
Workshop
VanDeusen Lukas
Measuring Implementation Success
Workshop
Aron
Synergizing QUERI Research and Operations Analyses in Monitoring and Improving the Population Health of Veterans with Diabetes [How Sweet it is!]
Workshop
Box
The CART Story: Facilitators and Barriers to Successful HIT Implementation
Workshop
Duffy
Tobacco Tactics - A Facility Level Intervention
Workshop
Matchar
Using System Dynamics Methodology for Strategic Planning in VA QUERI Programs
Workshop
Yano
VA Women’s Health Care Delivery and Quality of Care: Effectively Integrating Women Veterans into the Mindset of QUERI Stakeholders
Workshop
Perrin
VIReC Introduces New Data for VA Research
Workshop
Helfrich
Assessing Organizational Readiness to Change: A Review of Research to Date and Development of a Cross-QUERI Agenda
Working Group
Yano
Can Six Blind Men Find Apples & Oranges: Using Multiple Data Sources to Describe Variable Implementation of QI Interventions
Working Group
Smith
Developing a Budget Impact Analysis
Working Group
Richardson
Developing a Cross-QUERI Research Proposal Using an Automated Internet-Mediated Program to Improve Blood Pressure Control
Working Group
Weaver
Strengthening the Study of Personal Health Records in VA: Emerging Research Issues Surrounding the “My HealtheVet” System
Working Group
Stetler
Theoretical Frameworks: Strengths and Limitations of Various Approaches Designed to Enhance Successful Implementation in QUERI
Working Group
Hynes
Health Information Technology (HIT) Development Strategies Workgroup
Working Group
Owen
Enhancing Clinical-Research Partnerships to Maximize the Benefits of Research in the Context of Urgent Policy Changes and System Needs
Working Group
TBA
QUERI Research, Guidelines and Performance Measures: Optimizing the Partnership
Working Group
Damush
Implementation of Patient Self-Management Programs among Veterans in VA
Working Group
Box
A Collaborative VA Patient Safety Surveillance Network for Cardiac Catheterization Devices
Poster
Kline
A Community Linkage Program for Homeless, Dually-Diagnosed Veterans: Preliminary Outcomes
Poster
Fortney
A Decision Support System Tool for Depression Care Management
Poster
Argo
A Quality Improvement Analysis of Cancellation of Elective Surgeries in the Veterans Health Administration System
Poster
Hagedorn
A Training Model for Implementing Practice Change: Promoting Hepatitis Prevention Services in Substance Use Disorders Treatment Clinics
Poster
Shiner
Access to What? An Evaluation of the Key Ingredients to Effective Advanced Mental Health Access
Poster
Damush
Adapting Secondary Stroke Prevention Programs to Local Resources, Structures, and Front Line Inputs
Poster
Pyne
An Implementation Planning Tool for Depression Care Management
Poster
Ho
An Integrated Care Model for Improving HCV Patient Outcomes
Poster
Evans
Antibiotic Prescribing Practice in the Emergency Room for Veterans with Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder
Poster
Hulbert
Assessing Costs of an IVR Messaging System to Increase Endoscopic Appointment Completion Rates
Poster
Maddox
Associations between Clinical Encounters and Statin Adherence: Lessons from the IHD-QUERI Cardiac Care Follow-Up Clinical Study (CCFCS)
Poster
Damschroder
Barriers and Facilitators for Uptake of the MOVE! Weight Management Program in the VA: A Mixed Methods Study
Poster
Kanwal
Burden of Cirrhosis in a National Sample of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C
Poster
Jaenicke
Case Management with Tele-Monitoring, Medication Titration, and Outpatient IV Lasix to Reduce Hospitalizations and Cost in High-Risk HF Patients
Poster
Hutt
Challenges to Implementing Guidelines for Treating Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia: A Qualitative Assessment of Variation in Five Settings
Poster
Evans
Characteristics of OEF/OIF Active Duty Service Members and Veterans with SCI – Planning for the Future
Poster
Gifford
Characterizing Substance Use Disorder Clinician's Current Practices and Factors Contributing to Initial and Sustained Practice Change
Poster
Sahay
CHF-QUERI: Evaluation of the Implementation of the Heart Failure Network of VA Providers
Poster
Hogan
Clinical Uncertainty in Blood Pressure Values: A Barrier to Treatment Intensification In Hypertension
Poster
Ho
Clustering of Adverse Events after Stopping Clopidogrel: Using Registry Data to Address Medication Effectiveness
Poster
Friedemann-Sanchez
Communicating Information to Families of TBI/Polytrauma Patients: A Review
Poster
Uphold
Community Reintegration and Puerto Rican OEF/OIF Veterans and Families
Poster
Williams
Creating Peer Visitor Programs for OEF/OIF Veterans with Polytrauma/Blast-Related Injury and their Family Members: Consumer & Clinician Collaboration
Poster
Greci
CrowdED: Crowding Metrics and Data Visualization in the San Diego VA Emergency Department
Poster
Mills
Development of the Mental Health Environment of Care Checklist
Poster
Kaafarani
Development of Trigger Tools for Surveillance of Adverse Events in Ambulatory Surgery
Poster
Uphold
Direct-to-Consumer Approach to Improve Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation
Poster
Henry
Disparities in HIV Clinic Appointment Adherence: Factors Associated with Missed HIV Clinic Appointments
Poster
Lash
Dissemination of Contracting, Prompting, and Reinforcing Substance Abuse Treatment Continuing Care
Poster
Heidenreich
Does Early Follow-up with Primary Care or Cardiology Reduce Heart Failure Readmissions?
Poster
Percarpio
Does Root Cause Analysis Improve Patient Safety?
Poster
Sinnott
Economic Analysis of E3-PTSD (Enhancing Equitable and Effective PTSD)
Poster
Cohen
Evaluating Organizational Context and Readiness for Change: EQUIP Results at Eight VA Medical Centers
Poster
Forman
Expanding the RE-AIM Framework to Enhance the Evaluation of Implementation in Real-Time
Poster
Clark
Factors Related to Hepatitis C Treatment Completion in the VA
Poster
Jia
Geographic Variation in Poststroke Depression among VA Stroke Patients
Poster
Anaya
Implementing an HIV Rapid Testing Intervention for Homeless Veterans in Shelter Settings within Los Angeles County
Poster
Cohen
Implementing Family Services at Two VA Specialty Mental Health Clinics
Poster
Siddharthan
Implementing Findings of Safe Patient Handling Research in the VA
Poster
Siddharthan
Implementing Research Findings in Rehabilitating Combat Wounded OEF/OIF Veterans
Poster
Young
Implementing Treatment Guidelines in Schizophrenia: Process Evaluation of Implementation in EQUIP
Poster
Rao
Improving Smoking Cessation Rates with Varenicline: Documentation Matters
Poster
Bokhour
Improving VA Provider Communication about HIV Testing: A Qualitative Approach to Designing a Communication Intervention
Poster
Carney
Incorrect Orthopedic Surgery
Poster
McInnes
Initiatives to Increase HIV and Hepatitis C Screening in VA Substance Use Disorder Programs
Poster
Cowper Ripley
Location of and Potential Gaps in Rehabilitation Services for OEF/OIF Veterans: FY03-FY06
Poster
Smith
Measuring Outcomes of Best Practices: The Diener Satisfaction with Life Scale and Spinal Cord Injury
Poster
Krein
More than a Pain in the Neck: How Discussing Chronic Pain Affects Medication Intensification for Hypertension
Poster
Wu
Multidisciplinary Service Utilization and Cholesterol Guideline Implementation for Patients with Coronary Disease or Diabetes
Poster
Bravata
Office of Quality and Performance Stroke Quality of Care Project
Poster
Pugh
Perceptions from OEF-OIF Veterans and Their Healthcare Providers: Fragmentation Associated with Suboptimal Care
Poster
Taveira
Pharmacist-led Group Medical Visits for Diabetic Patients with Depression
Poster
Williams
Piloting a Depression Screening Reminder to Improve the Quality of Care for Post-Stroke Depression
Poster
Wu
Preoperative Hematocrit is Not Predictive of CNS Events in Elderly Patients after Major Non-Cardiac Surgery
Poster
Hogan
Preparedness and Response: Best Practices of Healthcare Providers and SCI/D Veterans in the Face of Natural Disasters
Poster
Ho
Proton Pump Inhibitors May Attenuate the Benefits of Clopidogrel among ACS Patients: Using Registry Data to Address Medication Effectiveness
Poster
Anaya
Qualitative Assessment of Implementing Routine Rapid HIV Testing
Poster
Heidenreich
Quality of Heart Failure Care for Veterans who Use Non-VA Cardiology Services
Poster
Donnelly
Relationship of Neurobehavioral Symptom Inventory (NSI) Responses to Cognitive and Affective Symptoms in OEF/OIF Veterans Who Screen Positive for TBI
Poster
Maddox
Secondary Prevention in Non-Obstructive and Obstructive CAD: Lessons from the Cardiovascular Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking System for Cath Labs
Poster
Weaver
Smoking Cessation in Veterans with SCI/D
Poster
Goetz
Sustainability of a VISN-based Program to Improve HIV Screening and Testing
Poster
Rettmann
TBI/PTSD Comorbidity Quality Improvement Project
Poster
Bonner
Telephone Contact with Suicidal Patients: How Does Research Experience Address Patient Safety?
Poster
Cronkite
The Four R’s: Effect of Roles, Routines, Rules, and Reorganization on Implementation of a Clinical Decision Support System
Poster
Groessl
The Hepatitis C Self-Management Program: Preliminary Data
Poster
Hoang
The Impact of Integrated HIV Care on Patient Health Outcomes
Poster
Mengeling
The Impact of Military Sexual Trauma on Women's Needs and Perception of VAMC Care
Poster
Rubenstein
The Science of Tool Development: A Framework for Sustainability and Spread of Evidence-Based Depression Care
Poster
Vivell
TIDES VistA-Based Informatics Support for Depression Care Management
Poster
Borzecki
Translating the AHRQ Quality Indicators to the VA
Poster
Sayer
Use of VA Administrative Data to Examine TBI Screening and Evaluation
Poster
Mattocks
Using Medical Informatics Tools to Construct a 'Virtual Cohort' of OEF/OIF Veterans
Poster
Matchar
Using System Dynamics Tools to Integrate Evidence into VA Stroke Care
Poster
Kilbourne
VA Financial Incentives and Accountability for Integrated Medical Care in VA Mental Health Programs
Poster
Smith
VA Leadership Perceptions of QUERI Role In Disseminating Evidence-Based Practices
Poster
Buffum
VA Multisite Pilot Implementation Project: Behavioral Management of Persistent Auditory Hallucinations
Poster
Smith Hammond
Veteran Report of Improved Function after Treatment for Cognitive Problems
Poster
Turvey
Veteran Use of MyHealtheVet
Poster
Hynes
VIReC Synthesis of Data and Information Technology Approaches in QUERI Implementation Projects, 2005-2006
Poster
Powell
What Changes Lead to Improvement? Developing QI Infrastructure, Improving Processes of Care, and Building Capacity to Improve CRC Screening Follow-Up
Poster
Vogel
Why is Acute Rehabilitation for VA Stroke Patients Less Costly than Subacute Rehabilitation?
Poster