U.S., March 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07447674) titled 'ED Post-Discharge Digital Follow-Up: A Communication Comparison' on Feb. 26.
Brief Summary: Emergency department overcrowding is a universal phenomenon associated with worse patient outcomes and a negative impact on healthcare teams. Telemedicine has been routinely implemented as a strategy to mitigate the harmful effects of overcrowding, particularly in pre-hospital assessments and triage processes. Since April 2024, the Emergency Care Units of Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (HIAE) have offered low-risk patients-after nursing triage and in-person medical evaluation-the option of administrative discharge followed by digital reas...