Implementation of peer specialist services in VA primary care: a cluster randomized trial on the impact of external facilitation

Abstract Background Over 1100 veterans work in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) as peer specialists (PSs)—those with formal training who support other veterans with similar diagnoses. A White House Executive Action mandated the pilot reassignment of VHA PSs from their usual placement in ment...

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Main Authors: Matthew Chinman, Richard Goldberg, Karin Daniels, Anjana Muralidharan, Jeffrey Smith, Sharon McCarthy, Deborah Medoff, Amanda Peeples, Lorrianne Kuykendall, Natalie Vineyard, Lan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Implementation Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-021-01130-2