Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults

NCT03203759 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2018-08-29

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Summary

The investigators propose a home hospital model of care that substitutes for treatment in an acute care hospital. Limited studies of the home hospital model have demonstrated that a sizeable proportion of acute care can be delivered in the home with equal quality and safety, reduced cost, and improved patient experience.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Home hospitalization

See above

OTHER

Traditional inpatient hospitalization

See above

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vital Connect

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Smiths Medical

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey Schnipper, MD, MPH · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-06
Primary Completion
2018-02-17
Completion
2018-05-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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