RecruitingNCT06559059
Evaluating the Implementation of a Comprehensive Multilevel Virtual Oncology Program Among Veterans Diagnosed With Lung, Colorectal, Prostate, and Breast Cancers in the US Department of Veterans Affairs
Sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Enrollment
1,800 participants
Start Date
Jun 18, 2024
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Summary
The objective of the pragmatic trial to test the effectiveness of an existing, ongoing clinical service, the VA National TeleOncology program (NTO), a multilevel telehealth population health management program. The primary aims are to study the intervention and determine its effectiveness on telehealth engagement, clinical quality, and healthcare cost outcomes across personal characteristics.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 Years
Inclusion Criteria6
- A Veteran
- Aged 18 years or older
- Newly diagnosed with lung, prostate, breast, or colon cancer within 3 months of telemedicine visit
- Engaged in an oncology visit during the 36-month analysis period at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) location.
- Provider or staff member at one of the VAMC locations including physicians, nurse practitioners, physicians' assistants, and nurses caring for Veterans
- Providers or staff members having helped provide care for at least 5 Veterans with cancer in the previous 6 months at a VAMC location
Exclusion Criteria4
- Veterans who have not seen any providers in the VA within the past year
- Patients previously diagnosed with lung, prostate, breast, or colon cancer
- Pregnant patients
- \. Providers or staff members who do not help treat Veterans with specified cancers in oncology at the VA
Locations(5)
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NCT06559059