Gierisch Appointed Associate Director of VA Evidence-Based Synthesis Program

CGierischongratulations to Jennifer Gierisch, PhD, who has been appointed Associate Director of the Durham VA Evidence-based Synthesis Program. As associate director for Durham’s program, Gierisch will take a leadership role in providing timely and accurate syntheses of important targeted healthcare topics to clinicians, managers and policymakers, as they work to improve the health and health-care of veterans. Reports generated by the ESP will develop evidence-based policies, improve patient outcomes for veterans, and set the direction for future research.