Hospital-to-home support for children with complex needs
This study tests a program to help children with complex medical needs and their families transition smoothly from the hospital to home. It focuses on improving communication and support during that critical time.
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Who can take part
- Your child has seen at least two specialists in the past year.
- Your child is under 18 years old and is in the hospital on a general children's floor.
- Your child will be discharged to home (not a nursing home or rehab).
- You (the parent or caregiver) are 18 years or older.
- You speak English or Spanish.
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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