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

ConditionHeart Failure

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-99

SponsorSaint Luke's Health System

About this trial

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 criteria

Qualifiers

Aged 18-99 years

Resident of Missouri or Kansas

Current inpatient admission for acute heart failure

Disqualifiers

Under 18 years or over 99 years of age

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Managed Services

Treatment groups

320 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Saint Luke's Health System

Lead sponsor

Truman Medical Center

Collaborator

University of Missouri, Kansas City

Collaborator

Mid America Regional Council

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov