Evaluating the Implementation of a Comprehensive Multilevel Virtual Oncology Program Among Veterans Diagnosed With Lung, Colorectal, Prostate, and Breast Cancers in the US Department of Veterans Affairs
The objective of the pragmatic trial to test the effectiveness of an existing, ongoing clinical service, the VA National TeleOncology program (NTO), a multilevel telehealth population health management program. The primary aims are to study the intervention and determine its effectiveness on telehealth engagement, clinical quality, and healthcare cost outcomes across personal characteristics.
Checked against the public recordLast updated Jun 3, 2026 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Interventions being studied
- Behavioral: National TeleOncology
How this study is categorized
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Who may be able to participate
Patients Inclusion Criteria: 1. A Veteran 2. Aged 18 years or older 3. Newly diagnosed with lung, prostate, breast, or colon cancer within 3 months of telemedicine visit 4. Engaged in an oncology visit during the 36-month analysis period at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) location. VAMC Providers and Staff Inclusion Criteria: 1. Provider or staff member at one of the VAMC locations including physicians, nurse practitioners, physicians' assistants, and nurses caring for Veterans 2. Providers or staff members having helped provide care for at least 5 Veterans with cancer in the previous 6 months at a VAMC location Patients Exclusion Criteria: 1. Veterans who have not seen any providers in the VA within the past year 2. Patients previously diagnosed with lung, prostate, breast, or colon cancer 3. Pregnant patients VAMC Providers and Staff Exclusion Criteria: 1\. Providers or staff members who do not help treat Veterans with specified cancers in oncology at the VA
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - BrooklynBrooklyn, New York
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - St. Albans Community Living CenterJamaica, New York
- VA New York Harbor Health Care System - ManhattanNew York, New York
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Harlem Community CenterNew York, New York
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Staten Island Community ClinicStaten Island, New York
Source and freshness
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