Intervention to Promote Advance Care Planning for Older Adults in the Emergency Department

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2016

Primary Completion Date

February 1, 2017

Study Completion Date

February 1, 2017

Conditions
Emergency MedicineAdvance Care Planning
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Educational Video

The intervention is an educational video presented to patients in the ED with the intent to promote ACP among older adults.

BEHAVIORAL

Primary Care Provider Email

For intervention patients, an email will be sent to primary care providers explaining that the patient has seen a video about advance care planning, providing a synopsis of the video, and giving instructions about how to document end-of-life care preferences in the electronic health record.

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER

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