RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05388097

Effect of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Address Social Determinants of Health on Rehospitalization Rates in Patients With Heart Failure

A Novel Strategy for Addressing Social Barriers to a Successful, Sustained Discharge From the Hospital for Acute Heart Failure


Sponsor

Saint Luke's Health System

Enrollment

320 participants

Start Date

May 3, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The objective of this program is to improve post-acute care coordination for necessary social services for patients leaving the hospital after recovering from an episode of decompensated heart failure.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 99 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Aged 18-99 years
  • Resident of Missouri or Kansas
  • Current inpatient admission for acute heart failure

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Under 18 years or over 99 years of age

Interventions

OTHERManaged Services

coordination of care and assistance with community resources (food, transportation)


Locations(3)

Olathe Health System

Olathe, Kansas, United States

University Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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