Improving Primary Care for High-Risk Veterans
High-RIsk VETerans (RIVET) QUERI Program
Dr. Ashok Reddy, associate professor (General Internal Medicine) has been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million QUERI Program grant from the VA Office of Research and Development for the High-RIsk VETerans (RIVET) QUERI Program.
This initiative aims to improve access to high-quality primary care for Veterans with complex medical needs by implementing evidence-based practices for screening and safe medication management after hospital discharge. Dr. Karin Nelson is co-investigator.
VET-PATHS (VETeran PAnel Management Tool for High-Risk Subgroups)
Dr. Linnaea Schuttner, assistant professor (General Internal Medicine) has been awarded a five-year, $1.5 million Investigator-Initiated Research (IIR) grant from the VA Office of Research and Development for the VET-PATHS (VETeran PAnel Management Tool for High-Risk Subgroups) project.
The study will test an innovative informatics tool that helps primary care teams identify and proactively manage high-risk Veterans using data-driven care plans. VET-PATHS aims to improve access, coordination, and outcomes for Veterans with multiple chronic conditions. Dr. Ashok Reddy is co-investigator.