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Pilot of My HealtheVet Training to Improve Co-Managed Care for Veterans
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating My HealtheVet Training and Internet Skills Training for Chronic Illness. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to conduct a pilot of an intervention to improve care coordination between VA and non-VA providers using the Department of Veteran's Affairs' (VA) personal health record, My HealtheVet (MHV). Participants will be randomized to receive either training on 1) how to use My HealtheVet to share VA health information or 2) training on how to how to search the Internet for health information and decide which Internet sites have good quality information. The investigators predict that Veterans who receive the My HealtheVet training will have fewer medication errors and duplication of services between the VA and outside providers.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will be asked to watch an on-line training video, review written materials, and print a document containing health information from their My HealtheVet account.
Participants will review written training materials to learn how to search the Internet for health information and how to decide which Internet sites have good quality information.