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NCT01599910 Clinical Trial

Scribes in the Emergency Department

Scribes in the Emergency Department Clinical Trial

Official title:
The Effect of Scribes in the Emergency Department

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Withdrawn

Administrative data
NCT number NCT01599910
Other study ID # ed-scribe
Secondary ID
Status Withdrawn
Phase N/A
First received May 15, 2012
Last updated January 4, 2017
Start date October 2011
Est. completion date October 2012

Study information
Verified date January 2017
Source Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority United States: Institutional Review Board
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This study will evaluate the effect of scribes on an academic emergency department.

Description:

This study will be a prospective before-after study with washout period of various performance measures before and after the implementation of ED scribes. We will also collect survey data to measure physician satisfaction and patient perception of scribes.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Withdrawn
Enrollment 0
Est. completion date October 2012
Est. primary completion date October 2012
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- All consecutive patients during the study period

- age > 18 y/o

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients seen during the washout period

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Other:
• Scribes
Scribe

Locations
Country Name City State
n/a

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Time to attending chart completion 6 months No
Secondary Physician productivity patients / shift 6 months No
Secondary Physician Reimbursement RVU/hr dollars/hr 6 months No
Secondary Quality of Documentation 6 months No