Bringing the hospital to your living room: a massive study tests home care for common illnesses
NCT ID NCT05952999
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether treating patients at home for conditions like infections, heart failure, diabetes, and COPD can lead to better health outcomes and satisfaction compared to traditional hospital stays. Nearly 10,000 adults will receive hospital-level care at home, including remote monitoring and nurse visits. Researchers will track deaths, readmissions, and patient feedback to see if this approach is effective and safe.
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OSF HealthCare
Peoria, Illinois, 61602, United States
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