Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET Series: Spotlight on Pain Management Speaker: Marianne Matthias, Ph.D. Description: Racialized disparities in chronic pain care are well-documented and persist despite national priorities focused on health equity; similar disparities have been observed in patient activation (i.e., having the knowledge, confidence, and skills to manage one’s health). As such, …
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Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET Series: Focus on Health Equity and Action Speakers: Stefan Kertesz, MD MSc; Allyson Varley, PhD Description: The July 2022 Focus on Health Equity and Action Cyberseminar will describe the results of Primary Care Quality-Homeless Services Tailoring (PCQ-HOST) study and discuss access to care and quality of care in …
The HSR&D/QUERI National Meeting is planned as an in-person meeting for October 2022.
Veterans and Caregivers are invited to submit abstracts for poster presentations that highlight research projects, Veteran Engagement Groups (VEGs), or other research-related activities. Posters sessions provide an opportunity meet researchers, other Veterans, and Caregivers from all over the United States. Accepted posters will be displayed during a poster session.
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET Series: Focus on Health Equity and Action Description: Minority Veterans often have unique barriers to overcome around diabetes self-management. The May 2022 Focus on Health Equity and Action Cyberseminar highlights a quality improvement (QI) project used the Primary Care Equity Dashboard (PCED) and focus groups to identify unique …
Time: 12:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET Series: Focus on Health Equity and Action Speakers: Maria Bruton, ; Alicia Cohen, MD, MSc; Dina Hooshyar, MD, MPH Description: The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) traces its origins back to the 18th century. It is a globally used tool that supports the systematic recording, analysis, interpretation, and …
Social Determinants of Health: The WHO’s Greatest ICD-10 Hits for Fiscal Year 2022 Read More »
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET Series: Focus on Health Equity and Action Speakers: Ray Facundo, MSW; Kelty Fehling, MPH; Leah Wendleton, MPH, MSW Description: In this Cyberseminar panelists will provide an overview of: 1) the need for and benefits of partnerships with Veterans in rural health research 2) services and resources GROVE offers …
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET Series: Focusing on Health Equity and Action Speaker: Amol Navathe, MD, PhD; Ravi Parikh, MD, MPP; Suzanne Tamang, PhD, MS Description: Predictive algorithms both inside and outside of VA do not always accurately represent risks of poor health outcomes in minority populations. This Cyberseminar will use existing two …
Reducing Racial and Ethnic Algorithmic Bias and Ensuring that VA Algorithms are Fair Read More »
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET Series: Using Data and Information Systems in Partnered Research Speaker: John Cashy, PhD; Leslie Hausmann, PhD; Ernest Moy, MD, MPH Description: This presentation will provide an introduction to the Primary Care Equity Dashboard, a multi-faceted tool developed in partnership with the VA Office of Health Equity and clinical …
Time: 2:00 – 4:30 PM The NIH HEAL Initiative will recruit participants for approximately 30 clinical studies across the United States. This offers an unprecedented opportunity to advance health equity in pain management and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment through recruitment, retention and inclusion of diverse populations in clinical research, and to ensure generalizability and …
Virtual Workshop on Achieving Health Equity in the NIH HEAL Initiative Read More »
