New program aims to cut frequent ER visits and costs
NCT ID NCT07635680
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a program called DAUM for adults who visit the emergency department at least four times a year. The program connects them with a support team to create a personalized health and social plan. Researchers measured whether the program reduced ER visits and saved money. The study included 153 participants and followed them for one year.
What this could mean
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Active substance
case-management program (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could reduce unnecessary emergency visits and lower healthcare costs for frequent users.
What could go wrong
This is a completed observational study, not a randomized trial, so results may not apply broadly. The program requires cooperation from patients and doctors, which may limit its effectiveness.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Nancy University Hospital
Nancy, France