Home telemedicine program for medically complex children
This study tests an enhanced at-home video care program that uses remote devices so clinicians can check your child without an in-person visit. It may help reduce hospital stays for children with serious, ongoing health needs.
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Who can take part
- Your child had 2 or more hospital stays in the past year, or 1 ICU stay
- A clinician thinks your child has a high chance of needing hospitalization without this program
- Your child does not have major heart disease
- Your child does not have a mitochondrial disorder
- Your child does not have active cancer
- Your child does not have a DNR order and is not receiving comfort/compassionate care
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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