Can a smart pillbox and video visits keep people with serious mental illness out of the hospital?

NCT ID NCT05160701

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tests whether a telehealth program called Medherent, which includes a medication device and video check-ins, can help 300 adults with serious mental illness better manage their health at home. Participants live in community settings and receive support from mental health agencies. The goal is to see if the program reduces hospital visits, improves medication adherence, and lowers healthcare costs.

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Locations

  • University of Maryland

    Baltimore, Maryland, 20201, United States

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