2021
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.616857
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INDEED–Utilization and Cross-Sectoral Patterns of Care for Patients Admitted to Emergency Departments in Germany: Rationale and Study Design

Abstract: Introduction: The crowding of emergency departments (ED) has been a growing problem for years, putting the care of critically ill patients increasingly at risk. The INDEED project's overall aim is to get a better understanding of ED utilization and to evaluate corresponding primary health care use patterns before and after an ED visit while driving forward processes and methods of cross-sectoral data merging. We aim to identify adequate utilization of EDs and potentially avoidable patient contacts as well as s… Show more

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“…HIS data were adapted according to data harmonization rules consented by a working group of EMANET researchers. These rules basically followed the data harmonization recommendations of the INDEED project [ 28 ]. All primary and secondary data was stored on servers of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…HIS data were adapted according to data harmonization rules consented by a working group of EMANET researchers. These rules basically followed the data harmonization recommendations of the INDEED project [ 28 ]. All primary and secondary data was stored on servers of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It combined routine data from 16 EDs in Germany from 2016 and claims data from OC of these ED patients from 2014 to 2017. Further study details including variables, data management and protection measures as well as ethical aspects were published by Fischer-Rosinsky et al in 2021 [15]. One ED was excluded from this study since it did not provide data on non-hospitalized patients.…”
Section: Study Design and Variablesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ethics approval and consent to participate study was approved by ethics of the Charité -Universitätsmedizin Berlin (EA4/086/17). Details on the data protection concept are described elsewhere [15]. diagnosis R10 was recorded, for 3,384 patients, the MTS indicator "AAP in adults" was recorded, and for 1,348 all three categories were recorded.…”
Section: Declarationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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