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Engaging Homeless Veterans in Primary Care
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating RN Brief Intervention and Social Worker Outreach for Homeless Persons. Completed, enrolled 221 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The objectives of this study are to test an evidence-based model for improving primary and preventive care engagement among homeless Veterans not currently receiving care and to demonstrate the additive benefit of primary care-based treatment engagement by this population.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
RN administered personal health assessment along with a brief intervention for behavior change administered to homeless veterans in the community
Social worker will encounter homeless veteran in the community and encourage to come to the VA for care