The Center for Healthcare Improvement and Medical Effectiveness (CHIME) seminars, directed by Beth Cohen MD MAS, provide timely feedback to fellows and faculty on patient-oriented research projects. For more information, contact Akira Look.
Mondays 2-3 PM
Zoom information sent with calendar invite for each presenter.
| DATE | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
| 4/29/24 | CDA Proposal Review: "Examining VA Eating Disorder Service Utilization" | Patrycja Klimek-Johnson, PhD |
| 4/22/24 | VA CDA Resubmission Review: "Development and Evaluation of a Peer Delivered Educational Outreach Program about Evidence-based Psychotherapy for PTSD" | Rachel Ranney, PhD |
| 4/1/24 | K Proposal Review: "Trauma Informed Smoking Cessation Interventions for Women" | Anita Hargrave, MD MAS |
| 2/26/24 | K23 Proposal Review | Rebecca Abelman, MD |
| 1/22/24 | CHIME-sponsored Research Town Hall (in-person only) | Vanessa Jacoby, MD MAS (Director of the UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute [CTSI]) |
| 1/8/24 | "Colon Cancer Prevention - High Quality Colonoscopy for Detection to Resection" | Tonya Kaltenbach, MD MSc |
| 12/11/23 | "Opportunities to Address Specialty Care Deserts and the Digital Divide: VA’s Virtual Hub-and-Spoke Cardiology Clinic" | Rebecca Tisdale, MD MPA Tanvir Hussain, MD MBA |
| 10/30/23 | "Feedback for VA CDA Resubmission: Development and Evaluation of a Peer-Delivered Educational Outreach Program About Evidence-Based Psychotherapy for PTSD" | Rachel Ranney, PhD |
| 10/16/23 | "Discussion of K23 Project: Using Real-world Evidence to Define Safe Pain Management Strategies in Cirrhosis" | Jessica Rubin, MD MPH |
| 9/18/23 | "Feedback for VA CDA Application: Examining implementation and utilization of the VA multidisciplinary eating disorder program" | Patrycja Klimek-Johnson, PhD |
| 6/5/23 | Feedback for VISN21 ECAP grant | Rachel Ranney, PhD |
| 5/22/23 | "Gender Affirming Therapy and Thyroid Cancer Risk Among Transgender Veterans" | Hiba Basheer, MD |
| 4/10/23 | "Scaling laws in healthcare delivery: analysis of referral networks, a VA wide study" "Modelling access to care time, and agent based simulation approach based on VA data" |
Alon Ben-Ari, MD MSc |
| 3/20/23 | "Predicting Atrial Fibrillation from Sinus ECGs in Veterans Using Deep Learning" | Neal Yuan, MD |
| 3/13/23 | SWIFT IVI Proposal Review: "Optimizing care for Veterans with methamphetamine associated heart failure" | Veena Manja, MBBS PhD MSc |
| 3/6/23 | SWIFT IVI Grant Application Feedback #2 | Katherine Hoggatt, PhD MPH Beth Cohen, MD MAS |
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