Appointments and Schedules Clinical Trial
Official title:
Post-Discharge Follow-up Appointment Scheduling
This is a prospective clinical trial evaluating whether a behaviorally informed intervention (pre-discharge iPad video scheduling) increases post-discharge primary care physician (PCP) appointment completion compared to the status-quo scheduling process (post-discharge via phone), with the ultimate goal of improving patient health outcomes.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 300 |
Est. completion date | June 2024 |
Est. primary completion date | May 2024 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: 1. they are discharged from a hospital room assigned to either the intervention or control condition during the intervention period 2. their discharge is ordered on a weekday (Monday-Friday) 3. their discharge is planned before 3pm 4. they have a UCLA PCP 5. they are not being discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF), acute rehab unit (ARU), or assisted living facility (ALF). Exclusion Criteria: Patients will be excluded from the study who do not meet the inclusion criteria |
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center | Santa Monica | California |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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University of California, Los Angeles |
United States,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Post-discharge follow-up PCP appointment completion rate within 7 days | Binary indicator of whether the patient had a post-discharge follow-up PCP appointment | Within 7 days of discharge | |
Secondary | Post-discharge follow-up PCP appointment completion rate within 14 days | Binary indicator of whether the patient had a post-discharge follow-up PCP appointment | Within 14 days of discharge | |
Secondary | Post-discharge follow-up PCP appointment scheduling rate within 7 days | Binary indicator of whether the patient scheduled a post-discharge follow-up PCP appointment | Within 7 days of discharge |
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