Management perspectives on research contributions to practice through collaboration in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration: QUERI Series
2009

Collaboration in Veterans Health Administration for Better Healthcare

Commentary Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Craig Thomas J, Robert Petzel

Primary Institution: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Conclusion

The partnership between QUERI and other VA operational offices has led to successful implementation of evidence-based practices, improving the quality of care for veterans.

Supporting Evidence

  • QUERI has improved healthcare quality by fostering collaboration between researchers and VA management.
  • Evidence-based practices have been successfully implemented across the VA healthcare system.
  • QUERI's initiatives have led to significant improvements in care for veterans with chronic conditions.

Takeaway

This study shows that when researchers and healthcare managers work together, they can make veterans' healthcare better and more effective.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1186/1748-5908-4-8

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