Award
Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs HX-22-009
Optimizing Transitions for Dual-Use Veterans Living with Dementia following Hospitalization in the Community
Recipient
VA EASTERN COLORADO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Awarded
January 28, 2026
Identifier
HX-22-009
A VA project to improve care transitions for Veterans with dementia after hospitalization, using mixed methods research to identify risks and pilot interventions.
Description
This project focuses on evaluating and improving transitions of care for Veterans with dementia, utilizing mixed methods research, and is supported by the VA Offices of Geriatrics, Extended Care, Community Care, and Emergency Medicine. The project aims to identify risk factors for adverse outcomes and pilot an intervention to enhance care transitions.