Can virtual care cut hospital errors? duke launches massive study

NCT ID NCT07406074

First seen Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study will see if using virtual care technologies in hospital units can reduce problems like patient falls, infections, and readmissions, while also improving patient satisfaction. About 10,000 adults admitted to six hospital units will take part, with three units using the new tech and three continuing as usual. Researchers will compare results over 12 months to guide future hospital decisions.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Duke University Hospital

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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