Status:

COMPLETED

Telephone Call From Acute Care Physicians to Long Term Care Physicians: Impact on Transitional Care of Elderly Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Maimonides Medical Center

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

A telephone call from a physician taking care of a patient in the hospital to a physician in the long term care setting at the time of discharge can improve transitional care for elderly patients. We ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients transitioning from the Acute Care for The Elderly (ACE) Unit patients at Maimonides Medical Center to Metropolitan Jewish Geriatric Center (MJGC).

Exclusion

  • AGE BELOW 65

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

October 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00281749

End Date

October 1 2006

Last Update

August 18 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Maimonide Medical Center

Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11219

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Maimonides Medical Center

Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11219