This study is currently not recruiting participants.

Implementation of Multidisciplinary Liver Conference Decreases Liver Biopsy Rates at the VA

Investigating the Impact of a Healthcare Team on Liver Biopsy Rates

Not Recruiting
100 years or below
All
Phase N/A

Brief description of study.

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate a decrease in the number of invasive liver biopsies after a multidisciplinary committee was established.

Detailed description of study

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate a decrease in the number of invasive liver biopsies after a multidisciplinary committee was established.

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: Healthy
  • Age: 100 years or below
  • Gender: All

This study investigates how establishing a multidisciplinary committee affects the number of invasive liver biopsies performed. A multidisciplinary committee is a group of healthcare professionals from different fields working together to make decisions about patient care.

Participants in this study will have their cases reviewed by this committee to determine if a liver biopsy is necessary. The committee aims to use their combined expertise to reduce unnecessary invasive procedures.

  • Who can participate: Eligibility criteria are not specified. Typically, criteria may include age range and specific health conditions related to liver issues.
  • Study details: Participants will have their medical cases reviewed by a group of healthcare experts. The goal is to assess the necessity of liver biopsies and potentially reduce the number of these procedures.
Updated on 19 Feb 2024. Study ID: 1607536051

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