Surgical Pause: Understanding Veteran frailty - VA News
16 Jul 2026 at 4:46am
Using the Risk Analysis Index developed by Dr. Daniel Hall, staff surgeon at Pittsburgh VA, health care professionals can measure Veterans? frailty in 30 seconds. The index flags Veterans who are at a high-risk for complications after surgery.
Surgery Risk Assessment - Veterans Affairs
14 Jul 2026 at 11:17pm
The Surgery Risk Assessment Database and the associated processes are designed to document, collect, organize, and transmit surgery case data. It collects non-cardiac assessment data from all the VA medical centers in order to process and store them in a database file at the Surgery Risk Assessment Database.
A VA Surgical Risk Calculator Accurately Identifies Veterans at Risk ...
19 Jul 2026 at 1:00am
A Veterans Affairs cohort study derived a preoperative risk calculator that predicts whether patients will experience routine recovery within 60 days or face protracted recovery and long-term loss of independence lasting 6 months or more.
The Surgical Pause: The Importance of Measuring Frailty and Taking ...
16 Jul 2026 at 9:10am
The Surgical Pause is a rapid, scalable strategy for health care systems to optimize perioperative outcomes for high-risk, frail patients considering elective surgery.
VA's Surgical Pause Initiative Found to Reduce Mortality Rates for ...
15 Jul 2026 at 10:12pm
By integrating the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) as part of the standardized patient assessment, the initiative provides a rapid, data-driven assessment of veterans' frailty?a key determinant of surgical risk?within 30 seconds.
VA Recognized for Improving Surgical Care for Frail Veterans
28 Feb 2024 at 1:57pm
The VA recently rolled out an initiative at all medical facilities called VA?s Surgical Pause, a program which quickly screens high-risk veterans for frailty and triggers a ?pause? to review patient goals and care options when appropriate.
Long-Term Trajectories of Postoperative Recovery in Younger and Older ...
14 Jul 2026 at 12:45am
The Department of Veterans Affairs? NSQIP: the first national, validated, outcome-based, risk-adjusted, and peer-controlled program for the measurement and enhancement of the quality of surgical care.
Hall Helped Develop Frailty Survey to Improve VA Surgery Outcomes
18 Jul 2026 at 4:50am
The survey, known as the Risk Analysis Index (RAI), renders a score from 0-82. The higher the score, the more likely a patient will be to have an unfavorable outcome from surgery.
ACS Risk Calculator - Home Page
19 Jul 2026 at 2:12am
I have read the disclaimer and risk calculator permitted use statements below. Disclaimer: The ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator estimates the chance of an unfavorable outcome (such as a complication or death) after surgery. The risk is estimated based upon information the patient gives to the healthcare provider about prior health history.
Long-term risks after splenectomy among 8,149 cancer-free American ...
18 Jul 2026 at 12:43pm
Based on 8,149 cancer-free veterans who underwent splenectomy, compared to all other subjects in the database, we observed an increased risk of infections, thromboembolism, and malignancies.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.
16 Jul 2026 at 4:46am
Using the Risk Analysis Index developed by Dr. Daniel Hall, staff surgeon at Pittsburgh VA, health care professionals can measure Veterans? frailty in 30 seconds. The index flags Veterans who are at a high-risk for complications after surgery.
Surgery Risk Assessment - Veterans Affairs
14 Jul 2026 at 11:17pm
The Surgery Risk Assessment Database and the associated processes are designed to document, collect, organize, and transmit surgery case data. It collects non-cardiac assessment data from all the VA medical centers in order to process and store them in a database file at the Surgery Risk Assessment Database.
A VA Surgical Risk Calculator Accurately Identifies Veterans at Risk ...
19 Jul 2026 at 1:00am
A Veterans Affairs cohort study derived a preoperative risk calculator that predicts whether patients will experience routine recovery within 60 days or face protracted recovery and long-term loss of independence lasting 6 months or more.
The Surgical Pause: The Importance of Measuring Frailty and Taking ...
16 Jul 2026 at 9:10am
The Surgical Pause is a rapid, scalable strategy for health care systems to optimize perioperative outcomes for high-risk, frail patients considering elective surgery.
VA's Surgical Pause Initiative Found to Reduce Mortality Rates for ...
15 Jul 2026 at 10:12pm
By integrating the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) as part of the standardized patient assessment, the initiative provides a rapid, data-driven assessment of veterans' frailty?a key determinant of surgical risk?within 30 seconds.
VA Recognized for Improving Surgical Care for Frail Veterans
28 Feb 2024 at 1:57pm
The VA recently rolled out an initiative at all medical facilities called VA?s Surgical Pause, a program which quickly screens high-risk veterans for frailty and triggers a ?pause? to review patient goals and care options when appropriate.
Long-Term Trajectories of Postoperative Recovery in Younger and Older ...
14 Jul 2026 at 12:45am
The Department of Veterans Affairs? NSQIP: the first national, validated, outcome-based, risk-adjusted, and peer-controlled program for the measurement and enhancement of the quality of surgical care.
Hall Helped Develop Frailty Survey to Improve VA Surgery Outcomes
18 Jul 2026 at 4:50am
The survey, known as the Risk Analysis Index (RAI), renders a score from 0-82. The higher the score, the more likely a patient will be to have an unfavorable outcome from surgery.
ACS Risk Calculator - Home Page
19 Jul 2026 at 2:12am
I have read the disclaimer and risk calculator permitted use statements below. Disclaimer: The ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator estimates the chance of an unfavorable outcome (such as a complication or death) after surgery. The risk is estimated based upon information the patient gives to the healthcare provider about prior health history.
Long-term risks after splenectomy among 8,149 cancer-free American ...
18 Jul 2026 at 12:43pm
Based on 8,149 cancer-free veterans who underwent splenectomy, compared to all other subjects in the database, we observed an increased risk of infections, thromboembolism, and malignancies.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.
