Though the Veterans Affairs health system ... look at quality data shows VA hospitals actually outperform non-VA hospitals in outcomes, readmission and mortality measures, according to a research ...

Whole health care uses an interprofessional team-based approach to health care, anchored in trusted relationships. Benefits include improved patient experience and patient-reported outcomes ... the ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Mental Health Division of the Greater Los Angeles VA (Veterans Affairs ... Patient Reported Outcomes are objective measures of a patient’s symptom or quality ...

Different types of administrative wait time measures predicted glycated hemoglobin levels for new and returning patients. Outcomes ... PhD, Health Care Financing and Economics, VA Boston Health ...

The VA announced its plan to eliminate copays for Whole Health well-being services ... leading to better overall health outcomes. Preventative care isn’t just about addressing issues early ...

The VA is considering expanding the program, so it is important to understand if outcomes, costs and measures justify veterans care in ... Barnett, Ph.D., VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, ...

The next tier intermediate outcome measures quantify major drivers of whole health: better clinical care, addressing health-related social needs, and promoting health behaviors. Health care ...

“We found it surprising that no PTSD outcome measures are ... still track his mental health. “The care there doesn’t have anything to do with the VA system as a whole; that has to do with ...

Body mass index, or BMI, is often promoted as a key measure of health ... a scale measuring the socioeconomic health of communities that are intrinsically tied to health outcomes, such as income ...