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Use of Equity Report Cards to Mitigate Disparities in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Care for Injured Children
Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute
Summary
This trial will assess whether development and sharing of 'Equity Report Cards' focussed on the recognition and treatment of pain for injured children by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) can help decrease disparities by race and ethnicity.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - 17 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
4000
Start Date
2025-01
Completion Date
2025-12
Last Updated
2024-12-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Equity Report Cards
At month 2 the investigators will distribute EMS Agency-level 'Equity Report Cards' to both agency leadership and all frontline EMS providers. This 'Equity Report Card' will contain monthly pooled, agency-level information summarizing clinical data for injured children stratified by race/ethnicity. At month 7 the investigators will also distribute Battalion-level 'Equity Report Cards' to agency leadership and all frontline EMS providers.
Locations (1)
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States