AI tool aims to cut prescription errors in busy ERs
NCT ID NCT07312019
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests an AI-powered device called Posos that helps doctors enter prescriptions for patients on many medications in the emergency department. Researchers will measure if the AI reduces the time needed to transcribe prescriptions and lowers the number of errors compared to standard methods. The trial involves 770 adults at multiple hospitals.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Posos AI device (OCR+AI for prescription entry)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that AI helps doctors enter prescriptions faster and with fewer errors in busy emergency departments.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage study focused on time savings, not on patient health outcomes. The AI may not work well in all hospital settings or with all types of prescriptions.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 770 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jan 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Admission to emergency department at a participating center * Polymedicated patients with prescriptions including ≥8 medication lines (including those for long-term illnesses) * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patient under legal protection/judicial measures (guardianship/custody) * Lack of signed informed consent
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU Amiens
Amiens, 80480, France
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