Using Rapid Cycle Trials to Increase Patient Engagement in the Community Health Worker Program in the Emergency Department
Completed
- Conditions
- Patient Engagement; Community Health Workers
- Interventions
- Other: Community Health Worker Assessment
- Registration Number
- NCT03455465
- Lead Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Brief Summary
This study is evaluating the effectiveness of the post-discharge program facilitated by the Community Health Worker program in the Emergency Department at NYU Langone Health Hospital - Brooklyn and testing different strategies to increase patient engagement in the program.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2314
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients who present for a visit at the Emergency Department at NYU Langone Brooklyn Hospital and who qualify for the Community Health Worker program assessment and enrollment.
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Exclusion Criteria
- N/A
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Community Health Worker Program Community Health Worker Assessment Participants in this group will be approached by a community health worker during their visit to the Emergency Department with the goal of enrolling them in a comprehensive post-discharge program.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Service utilization 1 year Number of services (emergency department visits, etc.) utilized by the patient.
Post-discharge program enrollment rate 1 year Total number of patients who agree to enroll in the post-discharge program/total number of patients approached by community health workers.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
New York University School of Medicine
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States