Status:

COMPLETED

Smarter Care Virginia, Examining Low-Value Care in Virginia

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

Chronic Kidney Diseases

Eye Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Low-value care is defined as patient care that provides no net benefit to patients in specific clinical scenarios, and can cause patient harm. Prior research has documented high-rates of low-value car...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • All adult patients (aged 18 or older) at each of the six health systems who are at risk for receiving low-value care across each of the nine measures.
  • For preoperative testing, eligible patients include those with a health system evaluation and management visits 30 days prior to low-risk surgery.
  • For eye imaging, eligible patients will be patients with evaluation and management visits with a health system ophthalmologist/optometrist.
  • For cardiac screening, eligible patients are patients with an ambulatory evaluation and management visit (all specialties).
  • For the PICC line measure, eligible patients would include hospitalized patients.
  • For the low-back pain measures, eligible patients include those who have a diagnosis of low-back pain or acute low-back pain.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients under the age of 18.
  • Patients who do not meet the above criteria.
  • Patients who do not receive care at each of the six health systems.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 25 2019

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 31 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    5000000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04053335

    Start Date

    July 25 2019

    End Date

    December 31 2022

    Last Update

    July 3 2023

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    University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, United States, 90024