583
Participants
Start Date
January 1, 2013
Primary Completion Date
June 1, 2014
Study Completion Date
May 1, 2015
ImPACT
"The ImPACT team offers the following services:~* An intensive intake process, including a home visit if deemed appropriate~* Frequent contact (in-person, telephone, or secure messaging) tailored to a patient's needs~* After-hours access to on-call team member in order to avoid unnecessary emergency care~* Optimization of chronic condition management using evidence-based protocols~* Navigation of transitions between hospital and home~* Coordination of specialty care, including contact with specialists when indicated~* Rapid response to signs of health status deterioration or other stressful events~* Assess patient goals, advance directives, Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment"
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
FED
Veteran Affairs Office of Patient Care Services
FED
VA Office of Research and Development
FED