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title: "Weight Algorithms for Administrative Data"
author: "Richard R. Evans (Richard.Evans8@va.gov), Wyndy Wiitala (Wyndy.Wiitala@va.gov), Jenny Burns (Jennifer.Burns@va.gov)"
date: "2021-09-29T01:33:49Z"
tags: [Medicine]
link: "https://bookdown.org/revans_evans/weight_algorithms_analyses/"
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DCEP Project: Aim 2 Analytical Documentation [...] A recent special issue of the Journal for General Internal Medicine, dedicated to obesity treatment in Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA), highlighted research and evaluation priorities, which include establishing structures to coordinate weight management at the health system level, implement large-scale measurement strategies to evaluate outcomes and support data-driven quality improvement, and test interventions to improve reach and weight outcomes. MOVE! continues to be the centerpiece program of VHA’s comprehensive lifestyle behavior  ...
