The Effect of an Automated Mobile Patient Engagement Application on Emergency Department Revisits: Prospective Observational Study.

Pothik Chatterjee Adam M Beck Jenna Ashley Levenson Brager Daniel J Durand Christopher R D'Adamo

Published in: JMIR formative research (2021)

Our results suggest that a significant percentage of patients are willing to utilize a digital application following ED discharge to better engage in their own care, and that usage of such digital applications may significantly reduce 30-day revisit rates. LifeBridge Health's experience demonstrates that health care systems can leverage automated mobile apps to improve patient engagement and successfully impact clinical outcomes at scale.

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