Outcomes of a randomized quality improvement trial for high-risk Veterans in year two.
Evelyn T ChangJean YoonAryan EsmaeiliDonna M ZulmanMichael K OngSusan E StockdaleElvira E JimenezKaren ChuDavid AtkinsAngela DenietolisSteven M Aschnull nullPublished in: Health services research (2021)
Approaches that target patients solely based on the high risk of hospitalization are unlikely to reduce acute care use or total costs in VHA, which already offers patient-centered medical homes.
Keyphrases
- acute care
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- clinical trial
- study protocol
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- randomized controlled trial
- phase iii
- adipose tissue
- patient safety
- metabolic syndrome
- long term care
- placebo controlled