VA Health Systems Research, Bedford/Boston

@VA_CHOIR

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Boston and Bedford MA choir.research.va.gov Joined April 2016

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VA Health Systems Research, Bedford/Boston @VA_CHOIR Aug 14, 2024

Congratulations to @RendiBolton, who received a
@vahsrd Investigator Special Recognition Award for her leadership establishing CHOIR’s #Qualitative Core and work in implementation of VA lung cancer screening. Well done! #LCS @vahrsd

Dr. Rendi Bolton smiling. Text: "Dr. Bolton was honored by VA Health Systems Research for her significant contributions to qualitative research infrastructure and lung cancer screening implementation." Link to CHOIR research center website: https://www.choir.va.research.gov/

VA Health Systems Research, Bedford/Boston @VA_CHOIR Aug 1, 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Bo Kim, who was elected Board President of SIRC @ImplementCollab ! Dr. Kim directs the evaluation core of the VA Behavioral Health #QUERI Program & co-leads the implementation core of the Bridging the Care Continuum QUERI Program. #ImpSci #VAQUERI @vahsrd

Photograph of Dr. Bo Kim. Text: "Dr. BO Kim elected SIRC board president. Congratulations to Dr. Bo Kim, who was elected Board President of the Society for Implementation Research Collaboration (SIRC). Dr. Kim directs the evaluation core of the VA Behavioral Health Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) Program." Links to CHOIR website (https://www.choir.va.research.gov/) and LinkedIn page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/va-choir).

VA Health Systems Research, Bedford/Boston @VA_CHOIR Jul 3, 2024

Congratulations to CHOIR Investigator @ranielwy, 1 of 7 health professionals selected for the @RWJF Health Policy Fellows Program at @theNAMedicine where she will be working on health-related legislative and regulatory issues with members of Congress --> nam.edu

A smiling head shot of Rani Elwy, CHOIR investigator selected as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation / National Academy of Medicine Health Policy Fellow.

VA Health Systems Research, Bedford/Boston @VA_CHOIR Jul 2, 2024

Expansion of VA tele-dermatology clinics, which use high-quality imaging with remote specialists, successfully reached more rural Veterans #ARM24 @rplamkin @AcademyHealth @vahsrd

Learn more about this work here --> tmj-2020-0013.pdf (va.gov)

VA Health Systems Research, Bedford/Boston @VA_CHOIR Jul 1, 2024

So far at #ARM24 poster sessions, CHOIR researchers shared lessons from the massive EHR transition, telemedicine for mental health, identifying Veterans in vulnerable subgroups, and other critical topics impacting Veteran care. @AcademyHealth @VAResearch @vahsrd

CHOIR Boston Director Dr. Allen Gifford and Dr. Brie Malloy next to the poster she presented, titled "Electronic Health Record (EHR) Transitions Pose a Threat to Employee Well-Being and Job Satisfaction: Findings from Interviews and Surveys at Two EHR Transition Sites"

CHOIR Boston Director Dr. Allen Gifford smiling with Katia Cole, Dr. Seppo Rinne, Dr. Suzanne Morrissey next to the poster she presented, titled "Establishing Evidence Briefs As a Tool for Engaging Operational Partners: Lessons from an EHR Transition"

CHOIR Boston Director Dr. Allen Gifford smiling with Dr. Eric Richardson and CHOIR Researcher Beth Ann Petrakis.

VA CHOIR Boston Director Dr. Allen Gifford smiling with Rebecca Lamkin, presenting her poster titled, "A Survey to Assess Patient Readiness for Direct-to-Patient and AI Dermatology Care", and VA San Francisco colleague Dr. Sara Peracca.