Screening for risk of readmission during home care visits
This study tests a universal “screening” approach during home-based primary care visits to spot which patients may be at higher risk of problems that could require urgent care or hospital return. It may help patients and their care team catch risks earlier and adjust care sooner.
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Who can take part
- Be part of a home-based primary care program
- Be age 60 or older
- Have been seen by a clinician who is participating in the study
- Be living in your primary home where home-based care is delivered
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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