Nurse‐led supportive Coordinated Transitional Care (CTraC) program improves care for veterans with serious illness

C Madrigal, C Radlicz, B Hayes… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The Coordinated Transitional Care (CTraC) program is a telephone‐
based, nurse‐driven program shown to decrease readmissions. The aim of this project was …

Implementing evidence-based practices in rural settings: a scoping review of theories, models, and frameworks

RE Brady, KD Lyons, CJ Stevens… - Frontiers in Health …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Rural healthcare has unique characteristics that affect the dissemination and
implementation of evidence-based interventions. Numerous theories, models, and …

[HTML][HTML] Methodological progress note: Hybrid effectiveness‐implementation clinical trials

AJ Ullman, RS Beidas, CP Bonafide - Journal of hospital medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) remain the gold‐standard approach to informing
clinical decision‐making and drawing causal inferences. 1, 2 Yet, traditional RCTs have …

Understanding adaptations in the Veteran Health Administration's Transitions Nurse Program: refining methodology and pragmatic implications for scale-up

MS McCarthy, LL Ujano-De Motta, MA Nunnery… - Implementation …, 2021 - Springer
Background When complex health services interventions are implemented in real-world
settings, adaptations are inevitable. Adaptations are changes made to an intervention …

Implementation of VA care coordination program to improve transitional care for veterans post-non-VA hospital discharge: an incremental cost analysis

T Radcliff, R Ayele, M McCreight, W Lui… - Implementation Science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System Community Hospital
Transitions Program (CHTP) was implemented as a nurse-led intervention to reduce barriers …

Adaptations to relational facilitation for two national care coordination programs during COVID-19

H Sjoberg, RR Kenney, B Morgan… - Frontiers in Health …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Adaptations to implementation strategies are often necessary to support
adoption and scale-up of evidence-based practices. Tracking adaptations to implementation …

An implementation strategy postmortem method developed in the VA rural Transitions Nurse Program to inform spread and scale-up

H Gilmartin, C Jones, M Nunnery, C Leonard… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background High-quality implementation evaluations report on intervention fidelity and
adaptations made, but a practical process for evaluating implementation strategies is …

Perspectives on supporting Veterans' social needs during hospital to home health transitions: findings from the Transitions Nurse Program

M Daus, M Lee, LL Ujano-De Motta, A Holstein… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background Veterans who need post-acute home health care (HHC) are at risk for adverse
outcomes and unmet social needs. Veterans' social needs could be identified and met by …

Implementation and Evaluation of a Training Curriculum for Experienced Nurses in Care Coordination: The VA Rural Transitions Nurse Training Program

L Kelley, K Broadfoot, M McCreight… - Journal of nursing …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: High-quality transitional care at discharge is essential for improved patient
outcomes. Registered nurses (RNs) play integral roles in transitions; however, few receive …

The influence of the rural transitions nurse program for veterans on healthcare utilization costs

PH Williams, HM Gilmartin, C Leonard… - Journal of General …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System Rural Transitions Nurse
Program (TNP) addresses barriers veterans face when transitioning from urban tertiary VA …