Long Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Center of Innovation (COIN)
The Long Term Services and Supports - Center of Innovation focuses on research on Veterans who need assistance with living independently, with a goal of maximizing function.
LTSS-COIN Research Concentrations:
- Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Home & Community Based Services
- High Risk Veteran Populations (Palliative Care, Dialysis, and cognitive Impairment)
- Policy and Economic Analysis of Long-Term Care Programs
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Research in the Long-Term Care Community
- Mental Health and Homelessness Research
Examples of our Research into Action:
- Antibiotic resistance manuals for VA Community Living Centers
- Demonstrating the impact of Social Workers in Primary Care Teams
- Developing, validating, and disseminating the Making and Executing
- Decision for Safe and Independent Living (MEDSAIL) tool within VA
- Developing and Disseminating the Social Determinants of Health Fact Sheet
- Building, Deploying and Supporting the Choose Home Registry - A system to match Veterans with care to help them remain independent
LEADERSHIP
INVESTIGATORS
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
DATA ANALYSTS
FELLOWSHIP
COLLABORATION
VETERAN ENGAGEMENT GROUP
FAQ's
PROJECTS
PUBLICATIONS
IN THE NEWS
RESEARCH SERVICES
GEC
COIN HSR&D Projects
* Links may take you outside the Department of Veterans' Affairs website. VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of the linked websites. Links will open in a new window.