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Evaluation of the Initial Deployment of VA's Annie Texting System (PEC 15-470)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Annie text messaging system, Annie text messaging system with Usual implementation, and 1 other intervention for Hepatitis C. Completed, enrolled 750 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Conduct a rigorous formative evaluation of the initial deployment of the Annie texting system across several pilot test sites and from these findings, develop and test an augmented implementation strategy to facilitate more rapid adoption of Annie across VA.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Annie text messaging system for patient self-management of HCV treatment including medication, lab, and appointment reminders, and motivational messages.
Three comparison sites received usual implementation of the automated text messaging system "Annie" only, which involves an orientation/training meeting and the option of attending twice-monthly Annie clinical adoption calls
Four facilities received the automated text messaging system "Annie" and our augmented implementation strategy. These facilities had regular facilitation calls, a site visit to assist with implementation, and were given the toolkit, in addition to receiving usual implementation assistance