Reaching Out to Aging Veterans in Rural Areas: Innovative Use of Telehealth and Care Coordination

Article Type
Changed
Tue, 12/13/2016 - 12:08
Display Headline
Reaching Out to Aging Veterans in Rural Areas: Innovative Use of Telehealth and Care Coordination

Article PDF
Author and Disclosure Information

Randall Rupper, MD, Nancy K. Dailey, MSN, RN-BC, Robert D. Hill, PhD, ABPP, Marilyn Luptak, PhD, MSW, Bret L. Hicken, PhD, MSPH, Brigg Noyes, PhD, Meghan Juretic, MS, and Byron D. Bair, MD

Dr. Rupper is a physician investigator with the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System (VASLCHCS) Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Salt Lake City, UT. Ms. Dailey is the telehealth manager for the VASLCHCS. Dr. Hill is a professor in the department of educational psychology at University of Utah (UU), Salt Lake City. Dr. Luptak is an assistant professor at UU's College of Social Work. Dr. Hicken is a staff psychologist in the home-based primary care program at the VASLCHCS. Dr. Noyes is a psychology fellow in the department of geriatrics at the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center of the VASLCHCS. Ms. Juretic is a doctoral candidate in counseling psychology at UU and a research assistant at the VASLCHCS. Dr. Bair is the associate director for clinical demonstrations at the VASLCHCS GRECC.

Issue
Federal Practitioner - 25(5)
Publications
Page Number
21
Legacy Keywords
rural, veterans, telehealth, care coordination, care coordinators, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, CCHT, technology, polypharmacyrural, veterans, telehealth, care coordination, care coordinators, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, CCHT, technology, polypharmacy
Sections
Author and Disclosure Information

Randall Rupper, MD, Nancy K. Dailey, MSN, RN-BC, Robert D. Hill, PhD, ABPP, Marilyn Luptak, PhD, MSW, Bret L. Hicken, PhD, MSPH, Brigg Noyes, PhD, Meghan Juretic, MS, and Byron D. Bair, MD

Dr. Rupper is a physician investigator with the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System (VASLCHCS) Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Salt Lake City, UT. Ms. Dailey is the telehealth manager for the VASLCHCS. Dr. Hill is a professor in the department of educational psychology at University of Utah (UU), Salt Lake City. Dr. Luptak is an assistant professor at UU's College of Social Work. Dr. Hicken is a staff psychologist in the home-based primary care program at the VASLCHCS. Dr. Noyes is a psychology fellow in the department of geriatrics at the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center of the VASLCHCS. Ms. Juretic is a doctoral candidate in counseling psychology at UU and a research assistant at the VASLCHCS. Dr. Bair is the associate director for clinical demonstrations at the VASLCHCS GRECC.

Author and Disclosure Information

Randall Rupper, MD, Nancy K. Dailey, MSN, RN-BC, Robert D. Hill, PhD, ABPP, Marilyn Luptak, PhD, MSW, Bret L. Hicken, PhD, MSPH, Brigg Noyes, PhD, Meghan Juretic, MS, and Byron D. Bair, MD

Dr. Rupper is a physician investigator with the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System (VASLCHCS) Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), Salt Lake City, UT. Ms. Dailey is the telehealth manager for the VASLCHCS. Dr. Hill is a professor in the department of educational psychology at University of Utah (UU), Salt Lake City. Dr. Luptak is an assistant professor at UU's College of Social Work. Dr. Hicken is a staff psychologist in the home-based primary care program at the VASLCHCS. Dr. Noyes is a psychology fellow in the department of geriatrics at the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center of the VASLCHCS. Ms. Juretic is a doctoral candidate in counseling psychology at UU and a research assistant at the VASLCHCS. Dr. Bair is the associate director for clinical demonstrations at the VASLCHCS GRECC.

Article PDF
Article PDF

Issue
Federal Practitioner - 25(5)
Issue
Federal Practitioner - 25(5)
Page Number
21
Page Number
21
Publications
Publications
Article Type
Display Headline
Reaching Out to Aging Veterans in Rural Areas: Innovative Use of Telehealth and Care Coordination
Display Headline
Reaching Out to Aging Veterans in Rural Areas: Innovative Use of Telehealth and Care Coordination
Legacy Keywords
rural, veterans, telehealth, care coordination, care coordinators, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, CCHT, technology, polypharmacyrural, veterans, telehealth, care coordination, care coordinators, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, CCHT, technology, polypharmacy
Legacy Keywords
rural, veterans, telehealth, care coordination, care coordinators, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, CCHT, technology, polypharmacyrural, veterans, telehealth, care coordination, care coordinators, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, CCHT, technology, polypharmacy
Sections
Article Source

PURLs Copyright

Inside the Article

Article PDF Media