Case Management may Reduce Emergency Department Frequent use in a Universal Health Coverage System: a Randomized Controlled Trial.

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Published in J Gen Intern Med on July 11, 2016

Authors

Patrick Bodenmann1, Venetia-Sofia Velonaki2, Judith L Griffin3, Stéphanie Baggio4, Katia Iglesias5,6, Karine Moschetti6,7,8, Ornella Ruggeri9, Bernard Burnand6, Jean-Blaise Wasserfallen7, Francis Vu3, Joelle Schupbach3, Olivier Hugli10, Jean-Bernard Daeppen11

Author Affiliations

1: Vulnerable Populations Center, Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Patrick.Bodenmann@hospvd.ch.
2: Institute of Higher Education and Research in Healthcare, Department of Community Medicine and Public Health, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
3: Vulnerable Populations Center, Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
4: Life Course and Social Inequality Research Center, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
5: Center for the Understanding of Social Processes, University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
6: Institute of social and preventive medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
7: Technology Assessment Unit, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
8: IEMS - Plateforme interfacultaire en économie et management de la santé, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
9: Department of Community Medicine and Public Health, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
10: Emergency Department, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
11: Alcohol Treatment Center, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Associated clinical trials:

Implementing a Case-management Intervention for Frequent Users of the Emergency Department in French-speaking Switzerland (I-CaM) | NCT03641274

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