2023
Complex Patient Navigation by Veteran Patients in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) for Chronic Headache Disease: A Qualitative Study
Lindsey H, Goldman R, Riley S, Baird S, Burrone L, Grinberg A, Fenton B, Sico J, Damush T. Complex Patient Navigation by Veteran Patients in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) for Chronic Headache Disease: A Qualitative Study. Journal Of Patient Experience 2023, 10: 23743735231151547. PMID: 36710997, PMCID: PMC9880564, DOI: 10.1177/23743735231151547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVeterans Health AdministrationHeadache careHeadache diseaseHealth AdministrationMost patientsHealthcare providersEvidence-based careMultiple healthcare providersPatient navigationVeteran patientsHeadache centerChronic headachePatient satisfactionSpecialty careHeadache specialistsHeadache treatmentMultiple healthcare systemsPatientsCareTimely accessDiseaseThematic qualitative analysisAdministrationHealthcare systemHigh satisfaction
2022
Telehealth perceptions and utilization for the delivery of headache care before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A mixed‐methods study
Grinberg AS, Fenton BT, Wang K, Lindsey H, Goldman RE, Baird S, Riley S, Burrone L, Seng EK, Damush TM, Sico JJ. Telehealth perceptions and utilization for the delivery of headache care before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A mixed‐methods study. Headache The Journal Of Head And Face Pain 2022, 62: 613-623. PMID: 35545754, PMCID: PMC9348149, DOI: 10.1111/head.14310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health Administration facilitiesTelehealth deliveryHeadache centerHeadache careAdministration facilitiesCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicUtilization of telehealthDisease 2019 pandemicRace/ethnicityPatient ageTelephone visitsPerson appointmentsTelehealth visitsOutpatient visitsPatient groupPatient preferencesHeadache disordersPerson visitsHeadache treatmentMultiple delivery methodsPatientsPatient engagementProviders' perceptionsHeadache servicesPatient accessEssential components of care in a multidisciplinary headache center: Perspectives from headache neurology specialists
Goldman RE, Damush TM, Kuruvilla DE, Lindsey H, Baird S, Riley S, BS L, Grinberg AS, Seng EK, Fenton BT, Sico JJ. Essential components of care in a multidisciplinary headache center: Perspectives from headache neurology specialists. Headache The Journal Of Head And Face Pain 2022, 62: 306-318. PMID: 35293614, DOI: 10.1111/head.14277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidisciplinary headache centerHeadache centerHeadache careNeurology specialistsChronic headacheIntegrative health modalitiesBotulinum toxin injectionImmersion/crystallization techniqueType of careSemi-structured telephone interviewsBehavioral health practitionersCognitive behavioral therapyToxin injectionMultidisciplinary careNerve blockPain managementUnsuccessful treatmentHeadache specialistsNew medicationsPhysical therapySuccessful careMultiple doctorsPatientsOccupational therapySleep medicineComplementary and integrative medicine perspectives among veteran patients and VHA healthcare providers for the treatment of headache disorders: a qualitative study
Kuruvilla DE, Lindsey H, Grinberg AS, Goldman RE, Riley S, Baird S, Fenton BT, Sico JJ, Damush TM. Complementary and integrative medicine perspectives among veteran patients and VHA healthcare providers for the treatment of headache disorders: a qualitative study. BMC Complementary Medicine And Therapies 2022, 22: 22. PMID: 35078450, PMCID: PMC8790919, DOI: 10.1186/s12906-022-03511-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationVeteran patientsHeadache managementClinical providersBackgroundThe Veterans Health AdministrationFavorable adverse effect profileVHA healthcare providersAdverse effect profileManagement of veteransChronic headache managementCIM modalitiesWhole health systemEffect profileHeadache centerChronic headacheHeadache disordersPatients' perceptionsHeadache treatmentSafe additionPatientsTreatment efficacyIntegrative medicineHealth AdministrationProviders' perceptionsHealthcare providers