New Innovation Fellows Working to Improve Veteran Health Care
"We witnessed an enormous amount of interest in fellowships this year," Suzanne Shirley, director of Fellowships for VA IE, says in a press release.
"Employees from all over the country, from a variety of backgrounds and professions, are pursuing this opportunity to expand their impact and grow in their careers."
Shirley is referring to the VA's Innovation Ecosystem fellowship program, which gives VA employees the opportunity to work on projects that improve the health care and experiences of veterans and VA employees.
The eight new fellows, who will spend a year in the program, are Mary Julius, a quality manager for the National VA-DOD Virtual Diabetes Self-Management Education Program; Rona Relova, a research health scientist at Palo Alto VA; Jay Gorman, a clinical research psychologist in the VISN 1 New England Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC) and director of the Social Reintegration Research Program at the VA Bedford Healthcare System; Nichol Salvo, chief of Podiatry and program director of Limb Preservation at Atlanta VA; Elizabeth Dinges and Minh Ho, who will partner to spread harm reduction supplies and services to more VA facilities while ensuring Veterans who use drugs are incorporated into VA care models and decisions; Melissa Tran, who used her fellowship year to expand
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Accessible Dog Training Facilities : Assistance Dogs
Foundation: Washington County Community Foundation, Washington County Community Foundation
Hays Lions Club and Washington County Community Foundation will be donating a combined sum of $3,347 to KSDS Assistance Dogs to finance the nonprofit's ADA-compliant door installations.This will...more
Foundation: Washington County Community Foundation, Washington County Community Foundation
Hays Lions Club and Washington County Community Foundation will be donating a combined sum of $3,347 to KSDS Assistance Dogs to finance the nonprofit's ADA-compliant door installations.This will...more
Medical and Scientific Research Makes America Great 
Medical and Scientific Research Makes America Great | TIME."Making and keeping "America great" will depend heavily on a robust, well-funded, and multifaceted basic research effort by our institutions...more
Medical and Scientific Research Makes America Great | TIME."Making and keeping "America great" will depend heavily on a robust, well-funded, and multifaceted basic research effort by our institutions...more
Innovation Takes Center Stage At Uos's 3Rd Dental Forum 
The University of Sharjaha's College of Dental Medicine has launched its highly anticipated Third International Dental Forum.The event, held under the patronage of His Excellency Prof.Esameldin...more
The University of Sharjaha's College of Dental Medicine has launched its highly anticipated Third International Dental Forum.The event, held under the patronage of His Excellency Prof.Esameldin...more
China's First Ai Hospital Can Treat 10,000 Patients in Days... Here's What It Means For Your ... 
Agent Hospital represents a paradigm shift in medical technology, providing comprehensive patient care from diagnosis to treatment without human intervention.The technology could transform how we...more
Agent Hospital represents a paradigm shift in medical technology, providing comprehensive patient care from diagnosis to treatment without human intervention.The technology could transform how we...more
Statement on $147M Verdict For Amdr Member Innovative Health Against Johnson ... 
A federal jury in Santa Ana, California, awarded Innovative Health $147 million in a verdict against Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ, Financial) medical technology unit, Biosense Webster.The jury found B...more
A federal jury in Santa Ana, California, awarded Innovative Health $147 million in a verdict against Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ, Financial) medical technology unit, Biosense Webster.The jury found B...more
Hi &Amp; Fi Asia-China 2025: Charting New Frontiers in Health and Food Innovation 
Hi & Fi Asia-China returns with its landmark 2025 edition from June 24 26 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) Shanghai, China.The event unites global leaders in food ingredients,...more
Hi & Fi Asia-China returns with its landmark 2025 edition from June 24 26 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) Shanghai, China.The event unites global leaders in food ingredients,...more
Parsippany Engineer Honored With Prestigious Global Award For Innovation in Healthcare ...
Parsippany Engineer Honored with Prestigious Global Award for Innovation in Healthcare Technology.Trivikrama Bhanoji Reddy Pala proudly holds the Jeffrey Sherman Life Changers Award.The award...more
Parsippany Engineer Honored with Prestigious Global Award for Innovation in Healthcare Technology.Trivikrama Bhanoji Reddy Pala proudly holds the Jeffrey Sherman Life Changers Award.The award...more
Innovative Ward Designs Improve Outcomes For Stroke Patients and Clinicians 
Researchers at The University of Western Australia examined the implications of architectural design on health facilities.The study compared the costs and benefits of four types of wards designed to...more
Researchers at The University of Western Australia examined the implications of architectural design on health facilities.The study compared the costs and benefits of four types of wards designed to...more
Usf Nursing Unveils Shine Science Center to Power Discovery and Innovation 
USF Nursing unveils SHINE Science Center to power discovery and innovation.USF Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral...more
USF Nursing unveils SHINE Science Center to power discovery and innovation.USF Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral...more
Umass Health Economist Lucy Xiaolu Wang Wins 'Best Young Researcher Award' At Health ... 
Lucy Xiaolu Wang, assistant professor of resource economics, has been honored with the Best Young Researcher Award at the 15th annual Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA) The award...more
Lucy Xiaolu Wang, assistant professor of resource economics, has been honored with the Best Young Researcher Award at the 15th annual Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA) The award...more
Tuesday May 20, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
