Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET Series: Spotlight on Pain Management Speakers: William Becker, MD; Alicia Heapy, Ph.D.; Erin Krebs, MD, MPH Description: This session will discuss ongoing work of the HSR&D Pain/Opioid Consortium of Research (CORE) to update chronic pain and opioid-related research priorities. The presenters, co-principal investigators of the Pain/Opioid CORE, will …
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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: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET Series: HSR&D Career Development Award Enhancement Initiative Speakers: Walan Chang, MS; Travis Runnels, BA Description: Veteran and Family engagement is a key contributor to the success of proposals being awarded at VA Palo Alto with an overall funding success rate of 80% and $10 million in research funding …
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Time: 2:00 AM to 3:00 PM ET Series: VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure Speaker: Wendy Funk, MS Description: This presentation will focus on use-case scenarios, where Wendy Funk can demonstrate how DaVINCI has been used or can be used to answer key DoD/VA operational questions and reduce censoring of patient healthcare outcomes. Specific Objectives: -Provide …
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Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET Series: HSR&D Administration Seminar Speakers: Melissa Braganza, MPH; Amy Kilbourne, PhD, MPH Description: Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) Director, Amy Kilbourne, and Scientific Program Manager, Melissa Braganza, will present on QUERI’s recent accomplishments, challenges, and opportunities and emerging trends in implementation and quality improvement sciences. They will provide …
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET Series: VIRec Database and Methods Seminar Speaker: Maria Souden, PhD, MSI Description: The VA Information Resource Center (VIReC) is an HSR&D funded resource for navigating VA’s complex data environment. VA clinical care and operations, data stewards, and program offices make numerous data sources available for use in research, …
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Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET Series: HSR&D Career Development Award Enhancement Initiative Speaker: David Atkins, MD, MPH; Corrine Kliment, MD PhD; Laura Petersen, MD, MPH Description: PRE-SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS NOW to janet.ekstrom@va.gov This Cyberseminar is designed to give early career researchers within VA a chance to hear from clinical researcher teams on the …
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET Series: HSR&D Administration Seminar Speakers: Cathie Plouzek, PhD, PMP; Tiffin Ross-Shepard Description: The Cyberseminar will provide an overview of the HSR&D Request for Applications (RFAs) for the Winter 2021 review cycle. There will be an opportunity to answer questions, and the live session will be recorded and archived …
The SPACE Randomized Clinical Trial, led by Erin Krebs, MD, MS, showed that opioids do not result in better pain-related function or reduced pain intensity when compared to non-opioids. (VA photo by April Eilers)
The goal of the Collaboratory is to develop the capacity to implement cost-effective large-scale pragmatic clinical research in military and veteran health care delivery organizations focusing on nonpharmacological approaches to pain management and other comorbid conditions.