New program aims to keep medicaid patients out of the hospital after discharge
NCT ID NCT05714605
First seen Jul 16, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a program called THRIVE that helps Medicaid patients after a hospital stay. The program provides a home nurse visit within 48 hours, a doctor who oversees care for 30 days, and a team that coordinates social and medical needs. Researchers will compare readmission rates, emergency visits, and doctor follow-ups between patients in the program and those receiving usual care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- a care transition program called THRIVE that provides home nursing visits, clinical oversight, and care coordination for 30 days after hospital discharge
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could reduce hospital readmissions and emergency visits for Medicaid patients, improving their recovery and lowering healthcare costs.
- What could go wrong
- This is a single-site study with 267 participants, so results may not apply to other hospitals or states. The program's success depends on patient and clinician engagement, which can vary.
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Locations
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Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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