New VA program aims to protect frail veterans during surgery
NCT ID NCT05037292
Summary
This study tests whether a team-based approach improves care for frail Veterans having elective surgery. Experts from surgery, anesthesia, geriatrics, and other fields will meet to create personalized care plans for each patient. The goal is to reduce deaths, hospital readmissions, and time spent away from home after surgery by better coordinating care and aligning it with patient goals.
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Locations
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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Campus, Nashville, TN
Nashville, Tennessee, 37212-2637, United States
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VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, California, 94304-1207, United States
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