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Camden Crime & Healthcare
- In Camden, Dr. Brenner's patients often suffered violence but wouldn't involve police.
- This led him to explore alternative data sources like ER and hospital records.
High Hospital Utilization
- Brenner used hospital data to understand crime but uncovered high ER use.
- One patient averaged 113 visits yearly, revealing a small group of frequent users.
Complex Patient Characteristics
- Complex patients, or superutilizers, have multiple chronic conditions and social challenges.
- These often include mental health problems, housing insecurity, and addiction.