Association Between Spending and Survival of Chronic Heart Failure Across Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

JAMA Network Open ◽

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.7238 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 2 (7) ◽

pp. e197238

Author(s):

Peter W. Groeneveld ◽

Elina L. Medvedeva ◽

Lorrie Walker ◽

Andrea G. Segal ◽

Diane M. Menno ◽

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Keyword(s):

Heart Failure ◽

Chronic Heart Failure ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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Co-prescribing of medications used to treat obstructive lung disease, congestive heart failure and depression among users of topical beta blockers: estimates from three US Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety ◽

10.1002/pds.634 ◽

2001 ◽

Vol 10 (6) ◽

pp. 511-516 ◽

Author(s):

Robert J. Valuck ◽

Jay I. Perlman ◽

Carolyn Anderson ◽

George I. Wortman

Keyword(s):

Heart Failure ◽

Congestive Heart Failure ◽

Lung Disease ◽

Obstructive Lung Disease ◽

Beta Blockers ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Us Veterans ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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Co-prescribing of medications used to treat obstructive lung disease, congestive heart failure, and depression among users of topical beta blockers: estimates from three US Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. Valuck RJ,∗∗University of Colorado School of Pharmacy, 4200 E. Ninth Ave., C-238, Denver, Colorado 80262-0238. E-mail: [email protected] Perlman JI, Anderson CA, Wortman R. Pharmacoepidemiology 2001;10:511–516

American Journal of Ophthalmology ◽

10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01781-6 ◽

2002 ◽

Vol 134 (5) ◽

pp. 795-796

Author(s):

Hans E. Grossniklaus

Keyword(s):

Heart Failure ◽

Congestive Heart Failure ◽

Obstructive Lung Disease ◽

Beta Blockers ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Colorado School ◽

University Of Colorado ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers ◽

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National Variation in Palliative Care and Associated Outcomes Among Decedents with Heart Failure in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (RP503)

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management ◽

10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.095 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 60 (1) ◽

pp. 230

Author(s):

Shelli Feder ◽

Mary Ersek ◽

Ann Kutney-Lee ◽

Nancy Redeker ◽

Lori Bastian ◽

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Keyword(s):

Heart Failure ◽

Palliative Care ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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Association of Hospital Employee Satisfaction with Patient Safety and Satisfaction within Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

The American Journal of Medicine ◽

10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.11.031 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 132 (4) ◽

pp. 530-534.e1 ◽

Author(s):

Ravinder Kang ◽

Samuel T. Kunkel ◽

Jesse A. Columbo ◽

Philip P. Goodney ◽

Sandra L. Wong

Keyword(s):

Patient Safety ◽

Employee Satisfaction ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Hospital Employee ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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The Impact of Complications after Vascular Surgery in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

Journal of Surgical Research ◽

10.1006/jsre.1996.4946 ◽

1997 ◽

Vol 67 (1) ◽

pp. 62-66 ◽

Author(s):

Andris Kazmers ◽

Lloyd Jacobs ◽

Anthony Perkins

Keyword(s):

Vascular Surgery ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers ◽

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Comparison of outcomes of coronary stenting versus conventional coronary angioplasty in the department of veterans affairs medical centers

The American Journal of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01512-0 ◽

2001 ◽

Vol 87 (11) ◽

pp. 1240-1245 ◽

Author(s):

Charles Maynard ◽

Steven M Wright ◽

Nathan R Every ◽

James L Ritchie

Keyword(s):

Coronary Angioplasty ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Coronary Stenting ◽

Department Of Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION ACROSS VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTERS IN THE TREATMENT OF EARLY STAGE PROSTATE CANCER

The Journal of Urology ◽

10.1097/01.ju.0000144064.54670.7b ◽

2004 ◽

Vol 172 (6 Part 1) ◽

pp. 2362-2365 ◽

Author(s):

BENJAMIN A. SPENCER ◽

CONSTANCE H. FUNG ◽

MINGMING WANG ◽

LISA V. RUBENSTEIN ◽

MARK S. LITWIN

Keyword(s):

Prostate Cancer ◽

Geographic Variation ◽

Early Stage ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Hospitalization — Five Veterans Affairs Medical Centers, United States, February 1–August 6, 2021

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ◽

10.15585/mmwr.mm7037e3 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 70 (37) ◽

Author(s):

Kristina L. Bajema ◽

Rebecca M. Dahl ◽

Mila M. Prill ◽

Elissa Meites ◽

Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas ◽

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Keyword(s):

United States ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Intervention to Implement Smoking Guidelines in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers: Increased Use of Medications Without Cessation Benefit

Yearbook of Pulmonary Disease ◽

10.1016/s8756-3452(08)70080-x ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 2006 ◽

pp. 93-95

Author(s):

L.T. Tanoue

Keyword(s):

Randomized Controlled Trial ◽

Controlled Trial ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Randomized Controlled ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

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Changes in antibiotic use following implementation of a telehealth stewardship pilot program

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ◽

10.1017/ice.2019.128 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 40 (7) ◽

pp. 810-814 ◽

Author(s):

Brigid M. Wilson ◽

Richard E. Banks ◽

Christopher J. Crnich ◽

Emma Ide ◽

Roberto A. Viau ◽

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Keyword(s):

Antibiotic Stewardship ◽

Long Term Care ◽

Antibiotic Use ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Term Care ◽

Medical Centers ◽

Stewardship Program ◽

Days Of Therapy ◽

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers

AbstractStarting in 2016, we initiated a pilot tele-antibiotic stewardship program at 2 rural Veterans Affairs medical centers (VAMCs). Antibiotic days of therapy decreased significantly (P < .05) in the acute and long-term care units at both intervention sites, suggesting that tele-stewardship can effectively support antibiotic stewardship practices in rural VAMCs.

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