Department of Education, Atlanta VA Health Care System, Decatur, Georgia (Drs Shah and Falconer); Departments of Medicine (Dr Shah) and Surgery (Dr Falconer), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; and Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (Dr Cimiotti).
Correspondence: Freny Shah, MD, Department of Education, Atlanta VA Health Care System, 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, ([email protected]).
This work was supported by funding from the VA Office of Academic Affiliations for the VA Quality Scholars Advanced Training Program.
Authors acknowledge and thank the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who were included in these analyses for their service and commitment to our country. We also thank Erin Brown, BSN, RN, for participating in our screening process; Sharon Leslie, MSLS, AHIP, who helped develop our literature search; Dr Xiangqin Cui for her expertise with interpretation of advanced statistics; and the faculty and fellows of the Atlanta VA Quality Scholars for their comments and critique of this article.
The views expressed in this article do not necessarily represent the views of the Department of Veterans Affairs or of the United States government.
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
