Simple phone calls may close gap in medicare wellness visits

NCT ID NCT06996366

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested whether reaching out to patients by phone or mail could help more people with Medicare get their yearly free checkup. Researchers focused on patients from racial and ethnic minority groups who were less likely to have had the visit. The goal was to see if a simple reminder could reduce these differences.

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Locations

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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