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Perceptions of Hospital Care at Home for Patients With Cancer: A Qualitative Study of Cancer Providers, Patients and Caregivers.

Perceptions of Hospital Care at Home for Patients With Cancer: A Qualitative Study of Cancer Providers, Patients and Caregivers

Who can join

Ages 18 and older · All sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Cancer Care Providers

   * Cancer care providers of any specialty, including but not limited to oncologists, surgeons, hospitalists, emergency medicine physicians, nurses (including nurse practitioners), physician assistants, and any other member of the cancer care team (eg social workers or physical therapists)
   * Employed by the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2. Patients

   * Adults ages 18 and over
   * Currently undergoing or completed cancer treatment within the last 5 years at MD Anderson
   * Able to speak and read in English
3. Caregivers

   * Adults ages 18 and over
   * Self-identifies as a caregiver of an individual over 18 who is currently undergoing cancer treatment or completed cancer treatment within the last 5 years at MD Anderson
   * Able to speak and read in English

Exclusion:

None

About the study

The objective of this qualitative research study is to assess the knowledge, attitudes and beliefs of cancer care providers, patients with cancer and caregivers regarding hospital care at home. We aim to conduct qualitative interviews to inform implementation of future on oncology hospital care at home programs

What is being tested

• Focus Group (behavioral)
• Interview (behavioral)

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Participants: 20 · Started: Oct 12, 2022

Contact the study team

• Josiah Halm, MD, MPH · Phone: 713-794-4315

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT05694650

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Cancer (all types)

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.