In collaboration with the Center for Data to Discovery and Delivery Innovation (3DI), 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
Microsoft Teams information sent with calendar invite for each presenter.
| DATE | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
| 5/12/25 | VA grant proposal: “Synchronous Video Telehealth Delivery of Trauma-Focused Psychotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder” | Nicholas Holder, PhD |
| 4/28/25 | VA Grant Resubmission: “Military Exposures and Early Menopause among Women Veterans Engaged in VA Health Care” | Carolyn Gibson, PhD MPH |
| 3/31/25 | VA CDA Resubmission Review: "Examining VA Eating Disorder Service Utilization" | Patrycja Klimek-Johnson, PhD |
| 3/3/25 | "Dementia Risk Among Older Adults with Schizophrenia" | Alison Hwong, MD PhD |
| 2/24/25 | VA Merit Proposal Review: "Identifying cannabis and stimulant use: Development and validation of a natural language processing (NLP) tool" | Katherine Hoggatt, PhD MPH |
| 2/10/25 | R01 Resubmission Review: “PRescription exercise for Older men with Urinary Disease before Surgery (PROUD- Surgery) pilot study” | Scott Bauer, MD MS |
| 2/3/25 | VA CDA-2 Proposal Review: "Development and Evaluation of an Intervention to Increase Social Support and Decrease Burnout Among Mental Health Provider" | Rachel Ranney, PhD |
| 1/27/25 | Project Presentation: "The Boost Team. Rethinking outreach and care navigation strategies for rural women and gender-diverse Veterans: A mixed-methods study of clinician-driven outreach" | Caroline Dancu, RN PhD; Jenny Cohen, MD MPH FAMIA |
| 1/13/25 | VA CDA Proposal Review: "Examining VA Eating Disorder Service Utilization" | Patrycja Klimek-Johnson, PhD |
| 12/16/24 | VA Proposal Review: "Behavioral Treatment for Comorbid Insomnia and Sleep Apnea in Veterans with PTSD" | Liz Goldstein, PhD |
| 12/2/24 | "Introducing the Center for Data to Discovery and Delivery Innovation, a new SFVA Center of Innovation" | Salomeh Keyhani, MD MPH; Carolyn Gibson, PhD MPH |
| 11/18/24 | "Prescribing Cascades Among Older Veterans: Sequence Symmetry Analysis and Chart Review" | Matthew Growdon, MD MPH |
| 11/4/24 | "Building the Hospital Medicine Analytics Team (HMAT) and Revitalizing VAQS" | Charlie Wray, DO MS |
| 10/14/24 | Project Review: "Epidemiology and evidence to expand RSV vaccine eligibility" | Dan Kelly, MD MPH |
| 10/7/24 | Project Review: "The VA Cannabis and Aging Cohort: Correlates of Cannabis use and CUD among Older Adults" | Vira Pravosud, PhD MPH MS | 9/30/24 | VA Merit Proposal Review: "Precision Oncology Portfolio" | Maren Scheuner, MD MPH |
| 9/9/24 | Project Discussion: "The Association of Cannabis Use with Suicide and Overdose Among Veterans Prescribed Opioid Analgesics" | Nhung Nguyen, PhD PharmD |
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