Award
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs 5I01HX003704-02
Implementing a Decision Support Tool to prevent Community-Acquired Pressure injury in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in the Spinal Cord Injury Clinic.
Recipient
EDWARD HINES JR VA HOSPITAL, IL, UNITED STATES
Awarded
May 04, 2026
Identifier
5I01HX003704-02
A VA-funded project to implement and evaluate a decision support tool for preventing pressure injuries in Veterans with spinal cord injury across multiple clinics, focusing on efficacy, satisfaction, and sustainability.
Description
This project aims to assess the efficacy and implementation of the VA Community Acquired Pressure Injury Prevention Field Implementation Tool (CAPP-FIT) across seven SCI outpatient clinics nationwide. The study involves implementing the tool, evaluating provider and Veteran satisfaction, and analyzing the intervention's reach, adoption, implementation, and maintenance using the RE-AIM framework.