PATient Navigator to rEduce Readmissions

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,029

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2016

Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseHeart FailureSickle Cell DiseaseMyocardial InfarctionPneumonia
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Hospital usual care

Written discharge instructions provided to patients prior to hospital discharge.

BEHAVIORAL

Navigator intervention

A Patient Navigator will provide social support, literacy appropriate education, and act as a conduit between the patient and the patient's medical team

BEHAVIORAL

Peer-led telephone support line

The peer-led telephone support line will provide social support, peer-to-peer coaching, and facilitate communication with the patient's medical care team.

Trial Locations (1)

60612

University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

OTHER

collaborator

Society of Hospital Medicine

OTHER

collaborator

COPD Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

University of Kentucky

OTHER

collaborator

Mended Hearts

UNKNOWN

collaborator

American Heart Association

OTHER

collaborator

Sickle Cell Disease Association of Illinois

UNKNOWN

collaborator

AcademyHealth

OTHER

collaborator

The National Association of Social Workers Foundation

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Respiratory Health Association

UNKNOWN

collaborator

University of Illinois Sickle Cell Patient Council

UNKNOWN

collaborator

National Jewish Health

OTHER

collaborator

Baystate Medical Center

OTHER

lead

University of Illinois at Chicago

OTHER