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VA Stars and Stripes Network
Clinical Activities: Goals
1) VISN-wide assessment of needs for clinical programming
2) Characterization of services
- Comparing VA and community methadone programs
- Estimating rates and predictors of suicide
- Assessing adherence to clinical practice guidelines
3) Development of best practices models through review of practice guidelines to enhance treatment of patients with comorbid illnesses
4) Clinical Consultation/Training
- Telepsychiatry consultation service
- Psychiatric-Medical Case Conference
- Developing Web-based CME programs
5) Demonstration Projects
- Nursing home care
- CATIE dementia assessments
- Parkinson's Disease Research Education and Clinical Center
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