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Establishing the Chaplain Role in a Primary Care Clinic Setting

Launched by METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM · Jan 16, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 08, 2024

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Description

A few studies conducted in the hospital setting have shown what topics patients typically discuss with a chaplain. In the article, "Patients and Loved Ones' Expectations of Chaplain Services. Munchausen and colleagues present that the two highest-rated services performed by chaplains were spiritual and emotional support. This study also found that patients wanted to see a chaplain for the following reasons: to be listened to, to be with in times of anxiety, to offer support to loves ones, to remind of God's care and presence, to pray, for religious rituals, to assist with the understanding ...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * • Patient at the GCAC who are \> 18 years old
  • * Met with a member of the on-staff chaplaincy during a visit to GCAC
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * • Patient did not meet with a member of the on-staff chaplaincy during a visit to GCAC

About Methodist Health System

Methodist Health System is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trials. With a commitment to excellence in patient care and scientific inquiry, the organization leverages its state-of-the-art facilities and multidisciplinary expertise to conduct rigorous studies across various therapeutic areas. Methodist Health System collaborates with healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry partners to enhance the understanding of diseases and develop new treatment modalities, ensuring that cutting-edge therapies are accessible to the communities it serves. Through its clinical trial initiatives, Methodist Health System aims to contribute to the evolving landscape of medicine while prioritizing patient safety and ethical standards.

Locations

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not reported

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