Achieving Patient-Centered Care and Optimized Health In Care Transitions by Evaluating the Value of Evidence

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

7,939

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2019

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2019

Conditions
Care Transitions
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Patient Communication and Care Management

"Received the following Transitional Care strategies:~1. Helpful Health Care Contact OR Symptom Management~2. Post-discharge Care Consultation~3. Patient Goal/Preference Assessment~4. Plain Language Communication in Hospital~5. Plain Language Communication at Home~6. Transition Summary for Patients and Family Caregivers"

BEHAVIORAL

Home-Based Trust, Plain Language, and Coordination

"Received the following Transitional Care Strategies:~1. Transition Team~2. Home visits~3. Plain Language Communication at Home~4. Promote Trust at Home~5. Referral to Community Services~6. Follow-up Appointment"

BEHAVIORAL

Hospital-Based Trust, Plain Language, and Coordination

"Received the following Transitional Care Strategies:~1. Post-discharge care consultation~2. Identify High-Risk Patients and Intervene~3. Medication Reconciliation~4. Plain Language Communication in Hospital~5. Promote Trust in the Hospital~6. Transition Summary for Patients and Family Caregivers"

BEHAVIORAL

Patient/Caregiver Assessment and Provider Information Exchange

"Received the following Transitional Care Strategies:~1. Patient Goal/Preference Assessment~2. Identify High-Risk Patients and Intervene~3. Timely Exchange of Critical Patient Information among Providers~4. Patient/Family Caregiver Transitional Care Needs Assessment"

BEHAVIORAL

Assessment and Teach Back

"Received the following Transitional Care Strategies:~1. Post-discharge care consultation~2. Language Assessment~3. Teach Back for Information and Skills"

OTHER

Standard of Care (Reference)

No specific Transitional Care Strategy

Trial Locations (1)

40536

UK Healthcare, Lexington

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

collaborator

Boston Medical Center

OTHER

collaborator

Westat

OTHER

collaborator

Kaiser Permanente

OTHER

collaborator

Telligen, Inc.

INDUSTRY

collaborator

University of Illinois at Chicago

OTHER

collaborator

Hospital Research & Education Trust, American Hospital Association

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Joint Commission Resources

UNKNOWN

collaborator

America's Essential Hospitals

OTHER

collaborator

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

OTHER

collaborator

United Hospital Fund

OTHER

collaborator

Caregiver Action Network

UNKNOWN

collaborator

National Association of Area Agencies on Aging

UNKNOWN

lead

Mark Williams

OTHER