Back to resultsQualitative Analysis of Hospital Executives, Physician Administrators, and Hospital Legal Counsels' Perceptions of End-of-Life Care (HospExe)
Primary Purpose
End of Life Care
Status
Completed
Phase
Locations
United States
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an observational trial for End of Life Care focused on measuring executive, administrator, perceptions, legal counsel, end of life
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Informant is a hospital executive, physician administrator or hospital legal counsel in a hospital setting (academic, governmental, private or community hospital) and is able to communicate perceptions verbally through use of English language. All participants will likely be nonveterans
Exclusion Criteria:
Sites / Locations
- Central Arkansas VHS Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Ctr, Little Rock
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Arm Label
1
Arm Description
Hospital executives, physician administrators and hospital legal counsel
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Perceptions of hospital executive, physician administrator or hospital legal counsel in a hospital setting (academic, governmental, private or community hospital)
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00760201
First Posted
September 25, 2008
Last Updated
April 18, 2011
Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00760201
Brief Title
Qualitative Analysis of Hospital Executives, Physician Administrators, and Hospital Legal Counsels' Perceptions of End-of-Life Care
Acronym
HospExe
Official Title
Analysis of Hospital Executives, Physician Administrators, and Hospital Legal Counsels� Perceptions of End-of-Life Care
Study Type
Observational
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
April 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
August 2008 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
December 2010 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Interviewing hospital executives, physician administrators and hospital legal counsel who work in a hospital setting (academic, governmental, private or community hospital) about their perceptions concerning current and future end-of-life care provided in their facilities
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
End of Life Care
Keywords
executive, administrator, perceptions, legal counsel, end of life
7. Study Design
Enrollment
14 (Anticipated)
Biospecimen Description
Qualitative Analysis
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
1
Arm Description
Hospital executives, physician administrators and hospital legal counsel
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Perceptions of hospital executive, physician administrator or hospital legal counsel in a hospital setting (academic, governmental, private or community hospital)
Time Frame
One year
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Informant is a hospital executive, physician administrator or hospital legal counsel in a hospital setting (academic, governmental, private or community hospital) and is able to communicate perceptions verbally through use of English language. All participants will likely be nonveterans
Exclusion Criteria:
Study Population Description
hospital executive, physician administrator or hospital legal counsel in a hospital setting (academic, governmental, private or community hospital)
Sampling Method
Non-Probability Sample
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kimberly K. Garner, MD JD MPH
Organizational Affiliation
Central Arkansas VHS Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Ctr, Little Rock
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Central Arkansas VHS Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Ctr, Little Rock
City
No. Little Rock
State/Province
Arkansas
ZIP/Postal Code
72114-1706
Country
United States
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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