Related Experiment Video
Updated: Jan 29, 2026
05:05
Assessing Corticospinal Excitability During Goal-Directed Reaching Behavior
Published on: December 2, 2022
2.0K
Telejustice: Reaching Incarcerated Veterans via Telehealth
1is the director of Telehealth at the VA Northwest Health Network (VISN 20) and an assistant professor of psychiatry at the Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health and Science University, both in Portland, Oregon.
Summary
Telehealth enhances the efficiency of Veterans Justice Outreach program specialists. This technology expands the delivery of crucial services to veterans, improving access to justice and support.
Area of Science:
- Health Services Research
- Justice System Reform
- Veterans Affairs
Background:
- The Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO) program aims to assist justice-involved veterans.
- Traditional service delivery models face challenges in efficiency and reach.
- There is a need for innovative approaches to support VJO program specialists.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the impact of telehealth on specialist efficiency within the VJO program.
- To explore how telehealth can expand the delivery of VJO services.
- To assess the potential of telehealth in improving veteran access to justice-related support.
Main Methods:
- Implementation of telehealth services for VJO program specialists.
- Analysis of specialist workload and service delivery metrics before and after telehealth adoption.
- Qualitative assessment of specialist and veteran experiences with telehealth.
Main Results:
- Telehealth adoption led to measurable improvements in specialist efficiency.
- Expanded reach of VJO services to a wider veteran population.
- Positive feedback from specialists regarding the utility and feasibility of telehealth.
Conclusions:
- Telehealth is a viable and effective method for enhancing VJO program operations.
- Integrating telehealth can significantly improve the efficiency and scope of services for justice-involved veterans.
- The VJO program can leverage telehealth to better serve the veteran community.
Related Concept Videos
02:46Covalent Bonding and Lewis Structures
61.2K
Compared to ionic bonds, which results from the transfer of electrons between metallic and nonmetallic atoms, covalent bonds result from the mutual attraction of atoms for a “shared” pair of electrons.
61.2K
02:55Exceptions to the Octet Rule
37.4K
Many covalent molecules have central atoms that do not have eight electrons in their Lewis structures. These molecules fall into three categories:
37.4K
02:23Acid-Base Titration Curves
141.0K
A titration curve is a plot of some solution property versus the amount of added titrant. For acid-base titrations, solution pH is a useful property to monitor because it varies predictably with the solution composition and, therefore, may be used to monitor the titration’s progress and detect its endpoint. Acid-base titration can be performed with a strong acid and a strong base, a strong acid and a weak base, or a strong base and a weak acid.
For a titration carried out for 25.00 mL of...
For a titration carried out for 25.00 mL of...
141.0K
02:54Lewis Structures of Molecular Compounds and Polyatomic Ions
45.1K
To draw Lewis structures for complicated molecules and molecular ions, it is helpful to follow a step-by-step procedure as outlined:
45.1K
01:19Enzyme Kinetics
104.0K
Enzymes speed up reactions by lowering the activation energy of the reactants. The speed at which the enzyme turns reactants into products is called the rate of reaction. Several factors impact the rate of reaction, including the number of available reactants. Enzyme kinetics is the study of how an enzyme changes the rate of a reaction.
Scientists typically study enzyme kinetics with a fixed amount of enzyme in the controlled environment of a test tube. When more reactant, or substrate, is...
Scientists typically study enzyme kinetics with a fixed amount of enzyme in the controlled environment of a test tube. When more reactant, or substrate, is...
104.0K
02:44Heating and Cooling Curves
27.6K
When a substance—isolated from its environment—is subjected to heat changes, corresponding changes in temperature and phase of the substance is observed; this is graphically represented by heating and cooling curves.
For instance, the addition of heat raises the temperature of a solid; the amount of heat absorbed depends on the heat capacity of the solid (q = mcsolidΔT). According to thermochemistry, the relation between the amount of heat absorbed or released by a substance, q, and its...
For instance, the addition of heat raises the temperature of a solid; the amount of heat absorbed depends on the heat capacity of the solid (q = mcsolidΔT). According to thermochemistry, the relation between the amount of heat absorbed or released by a substance, q, and its...
27.6K