New decision-support tool aims to boost addiction care in ERs

NCT ID NCT06793696

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested a computer tool that helps emergency doctors start buprenorphine treatment for people with opioid use disorder. The tool guides doctors through diagnosis, withdrawal assessment, and treatment steps. Over 1,100 patients took part, and the study measured how often treatment was started and how often doctors used the tool.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

  • Yale New Haven Hospital- St. Raphael

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

  • Yale New Haven Shoreline Medical Center

    Guilford, Connecticut, 06437, United States

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