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Compliance with emergency department referral: The effect of computerized discharge instructions

โœ Scribed by Rade B Vukmir; Robert Kremen; George L llis; David A Hart; Michael C lewa; James Menegazzi

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1993
Tongue
English
Weight
418 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-6760

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โœฆ Synopsis

Study objective: To examine the effect of computerized discharge instructions on emergency department patient referral recommendations.

Design: Prospective, descriptive analysis and clinical trial.

Setting: Emergency medicine residency-affiliated urban hospital with 568 beds and 29,000 annual visits.

Type of participants: One thousand ED patients discharged to an outpatient referral network during a six-week period.

Intervention: Mandatory referral was provided in written or computerized (Logicare Corp, Eau Claire, Wisconsin) format for each 500-patient group. Demographic data and compliance, measured as appointment completion within 30 days, were analyzed using ;(2 with Yates' correction, Fisher's exact, and odds ratio comparisons (P< .05, 95% confidence interval).

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