Multilevel determinants of digital health equity: a literature synthesis to advance the field

CR Lyles, OK Nguyen, EC Khoong… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Current digital health approaches have not engaged diverse end users or reduced health or
health care inequities, despite their promise to deliver more tailored and personalized …

VA's implementation of universal screening and evaluation for the suicide risk identification program in November 2020–Implications for Veterans with prior mental …

K Gujral, N Bahraini, LA Brenner, J Van Campen… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Importance United States Veterans are at higher risk for suicide than non-Veterans.
Veterans in rural areas are at higher risk than their urban counterparts. The coronavirus …

Suicide prevention during disasters and public health emergencies: a systematic review

L Reifels, K Krysinska, K Andriessen - Frontiers in public health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Disasters and public health emergencies increasingly affect populations
around the world, posing significant wide-ranging challenges for societies as well as for …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming access barriers for veterans: Cohort study of the distribution and use of veterans affairs' video-enabled tablets before and during the COVID-19 …

Z Dhanani, JM Ferguson, J Van Campen… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, as health care services shifted to video-and
phone-based modalities for patient and provider safety, the Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of …

Tablet distribution to veterans: an opportunity to increase patient portal adoption and use

AC Griffin, LK Troszak, J Van Campen… - Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective Examine whether distribution of tablets to patients with access barriers influences
their adoption and use of patient portals. Materials and Methods This retrospective cohort …

Screening for intimate partner violence experience and use in the Veterans Health Administration

GA Portnoy, MR Relyea, C Presseau… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The practice of screening women for intimate partner violence (IPV) in health
care settings has been a critical part of responding to this major public health problem. Yet …

Trends and Rural–Urban Differences in the Initial Prescription of Low-Value Inhaled Corticosteroids among US Veterans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

KI Duan, LM Donovan, LJ Spece… - Annals of the …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and select indications, including asthma history …

Use of telemental health for VA family services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

GB McKee, K Knopp, LA Morland, SM Glynn… - Psychological …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Military veterans experiencing relationship or family difficulties are able to access family
services (ie, couple and family therapy) through the Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care …

Treatment utilization and modality preference among veterans receiving outpatient substance use disorder treatment during a pandemic

S MeshbergCohen, M Farook, G Gross… - … American Journal on …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives This study examines substance use disorder (SUD)
treatment utilization patterns in response to a pandemic. Method Retrospective electronic …

Digital mental health deserves investment but the questions are which interventions and where?

J Bautista, SM Schueller - AJOB neuroscience, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
After nearly three decades of scientific research, digital mental health (DMH) is having its
moment. Millions of dollars of venture capital funding are entering this space (Shah and …