Loneliness and Health Outcomes in the High Need Population
Anxiety, Loneliness, Depression
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Anxiety focused on measuring high need population, shared medical visits, social determinants of health
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients who are enrolled into the VIC program. These are patients that are 18 years old and above, and have either
- HCC Score 3.0 and above
- HCC 2.0 - 3.0 and 2 or more unplanned admissions in last 12 months
- HCC 0.24 - 0.35 + ESRD OR
- Charlson Score >3, or LACE >30
Exclusion Criteria:
- None
Sites / Locations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Active Comparator
Standard Care
Group Medical VIsits
On baseline screen, would be screened for depression, alcohol use, and loneliness. Loneliness screen will be checked every 3 months.
For this arm, patients will have three visits of a shared medical visit, wherein a physician/APP will partner with a social worker to give a discussion about topics relevant to the high need population, including managing multiple medications, managing stress, and also palliative care.