Hospital navigator program aims to close gaps in opioid treatment access
NCT ID NCT06634277
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether a patient navigation program can help more people with opioid use disorder start treatment after being in the hospital. The program, called NavSTAR, was tested in 4 Philadelphia hospitals with 32 patients. The goal is to learn how to make this program work across a whole health system and reduce racial differences in treatment access.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Friends Research Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19125, United States
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Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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