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Evaluation of Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services

NCT03145818 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2020-11-20

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Summary

Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services (VD-HCBS) is focused on preserving Veteran's independence and the VA Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care is planning an expansion of VD-HCBS to 90 additional VA Medical Centers over the next 3 years. This proposal seeks to evaluate the VD-HCBS expansion to capture comprehensive information on the impact of VD-HCBS on Veterans' and Caregivers' outcomes, as well as, to identify how the program was implemented.

Conditions

  • Functional Impairment
  • Caregiving

Interventions

OTHER

VD-HCBS

Like the participant-directed programs developed for Medicaid programs,VD-HCBS maximizes Veteran-centered care and independence. VD-HCBS provides Veterans with a monthly financial allotment based on an assessment of the extent of their need for assistance with personal care due to injury or the impact of disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • James L. Rudolph, MD · Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-08
Primary Completion
2019-08-01
Completion
2019-08-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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