RECRUITING

Evidence-Based Quality Improvement to Reduce VA Primary Care Burnout

Description

Burnout is highly prevalent among VA primary care providers and staff, impairing productivity and retention, as well as safety, quality, and patient experience. In this pilot trial, the investigators will facilitate the development of burnout reduction interventions using an evidence-based quality improvement (EBQI) approach, and then evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a pilot EBQI-facilitated burnout reduction intervention in a modified stepped wedge design in one VA region.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Burnout is highly prevalent among VA primary care providers and staff, impairing productivity and retention, as well as safety, quality, and patient experience. In this pilot trial, the investigators will facilitate the development of burnout reduction interventions using an evidence-based quality improvement (EBQI) approach, and then evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a pilot EBQI-facilitated burnout reduction intervention in a modified stepped wedge design in one VA region.

Reducing Burnout Among VA PCPs Using Evidence-Based Quality Improvement

Evidence-Based Quality Improvement to Reduce VA Primary Care Burnout

Condition
Burnout
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Bakersfield

Bakersfield VA Clinic, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93301

Long Beach

Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center, VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, California, United States, 90822

Los Angeles

West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90073

North Hills

Sepulveda VA Medical Center, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, North Hills, California, United States, 91343

Santa Maria

Santa Maria VA Clinic, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Santa Maria, California, United States, 93454

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 5 primary care clinics (2 VA Medical Centers \[VAMCs\] and 3 community-based outpatient clinics \[CBOCs\]) in 2 VA healthcare systems in 1 VA Veterans Integrated Service Network
  • * All other VAMCs and CBOCs.

Ages Eligible for Study

to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System,

Study Record Dates

2028-09-30