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NCT01842776
The goal of this pilot is to reduce the 30-day hospital readmission rate for dialysis patients. It is a quality improvement project that consistent of 4 "tracks." Tracks 1 \& 2: Implement use of checklists of activities for staff to complete when patients are admitted to the hospital, and post-hospitalization with emphasis on fluid assessment, nutrition management, patient coaching, and communication between institutions. Track 3: Work with physicians to develop process to individualize post-hospitalization dialysis orders and improve medication reconciliation. Track 4: Use a renal Care Transitions Case Manager to follow patients in the hospital and 30 days post-hospitalization to facilitate care and patient coaching.
NCT00296114
To prospectively collect serum and DNA samples from subjects with pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis, liver disease, and from healthy and at-risk volunteers in order to identify novel biomarkers for early diagnosis, differential diagnosis, stage, natural history of the disease, response to treatment, and to identify novel targets for therapeutic interventions. In particular: