2020
Model selection applied to 750 outpatient ICD-9 codes identifies hazards important for all-cause cancer mortality in 2 million veterans with 14 years of follow-up.
McMahon B, Dhaubhadel S, Hengartner N, Danciu I, Janet T, Justice A. Model selection applied to 750 outpatient ICD-9 codes identifies hazards important for all-cause cancer mortality in 2 million veterans with 14 years of follow-up. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 2053-2053. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.2053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical recordsCause cancer mortalityVeterans' medical recordsChronic airway obstructionCongestive heart failureColon cancer screeningTobacco use disorderPrevalent codesAirway obstructionHeart failureCancer mortalityC-statisticCancer screeningCommon cancerICD9 codesUse disordersSubsequent mortalityClinical practiceColon cancerICD codesMortalityCancer treatmentVeterans AdministrationCancerAdministration
2017
Utilizing patient data from the veterans administration electronic health record to support web-based clinical decision support: informatics challenges and issues from three clinical domains
Rajeevan N, Niehoff KM, Charpentier P, Levin FL, Justice A, Brandt CA, Fried TR, Miller PL. Utilizing patient data from the veterans administration electronic health record to support web-based clinical decision support: informatics challenges and issues from three clinical domains. BMC Medical Informatics And Decision Making 2017, 17: 111. PMID: 28724368, PMCID: PMC5517800, DOI: 10.1186/s12911-017-0501-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical decision supportElectronic health recordsCDS systemsDecision supportPatient-specific clinical decision supportEHR environmentInformatics challengesWeb-based clinical decision supportHealth recordsPatient dataWeb technologiesData accessComputational infrastructureParticular architectureIssues/challengesDesign issuesSuch systemsInformatics methodsPowerful setData availabilityVeterans AdministrationInfrastructureVA electronic health recordClinical domainsUS Veterans Administration
2010
Rural Residence Is Associated With Delayed Care Entry and Increased Mortality Among Veterans With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Ohl M, Tate J, Duggal M, Skanderson M, Scotch M, Kaboli P, Vaughan-Sarrazin M, Justice A. Rural Residence Is Associated With Delayed Care Entry and Increased Mortality Among Veterans With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Medical Care 2010, 48: 1064-1070. PMID: 20966783, PMCID: PMC3138500, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181ef60c2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHIV InfectionsHumansMaleOdds RatioPatient Acceptance of Health CareRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRural Health ServicesRural PopulationSeverity of Illness IndexSurveys and QuestionnairesSurvival AnalysisUnited StatesUrban PopulationVeteransConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusRural residenceCare entryHazard ratioHIV outcomesHIV severityRural personsVeterans AdministrationCombination antiretroviral therapy useHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionRural-Urban Commuting Area codesAdvanced HIV infectionAntiretroviral therapy useRetrospective cohort studyImmunodeficiency virus infectionMortality hazard ratioCommunity-level determinantsRural-urban variationDrug use problemsCART initiationCause mortalityHepatitis CCohort studyHepatitis BHIV infectionComparison of outpatient health care utilization among returning women and men Veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq
Duggal M, Goulet JL, Womack J, Gordon K, Mattocks K, Haskell SG, Justice AC, Brandt CA. Comparison of outpatient health care utilization among returning women and men Veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq. BMC Health Services Research 2010, 10: 175. PMID: 20565985, PMCID: PMC2910695, DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVA health careOEF/OIF veteransHealth care servicesCare servicesMen veteransOperation Enduring FreedomWomen veteransOIF veteransOperation Iraqi FreedomOutpatient health care utilizationVA electronic medical recordsOutpatient health care servicesVeterans AdministrationSingle VA facilityHealth care utilizationHealth careOutpatient care servicesElectronic medical recordsNonuse of servicesGender differencesRetrospective cohortCare utilizationProspective studyMedical recordsVA facilities