NCT06933849

Coordinated Emergency Department Transitions

PartnerED Care: Coordinated Emergency Department Transitions for Assisted Living Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 1,989 (actual)
• Sponsor: Brown University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn the feasibility, acceptability, appropriateness, and adherence to a case management intervention. PartnerED is a case management intervention that aims to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions by providing real-time, structured information and discharge support to emergency department providers via phone and fax. The intervention is led by chronic care managers employed by Bluestone Accountable Care Organization, a physician group primarily serving patients in assisted living centers.

Detailed description

PartnerED is a case management intervention that aims to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions by providing real-time, structured information and discharge support to emergency department providers via phone and fax. The intervention is led by chronic care managers employed by Bluestone Accountable Care Organization, a physician group primarily serving patients in assisted living centers.

Conditions

• Alzheimer Disease or Associated Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Structured case management	When a Bluestone Accountable Care Organization registers in an emergency department, a Bluestone chronic care manager contacts emergency department clinicians by phone and fax to provide up-to-date clinical and discharge support information.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-10-04
• Primary completion: 2025-02-18
• Completion: 2025-03-30
• First posted: 2025-04-18
• Last updated: 2026-03-03
• Results posted: 2026-03-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States