Fri Aug 7 2009 | 1:15 PM EDT | 1 hour
Emergency Department Core Measures
Achieving Successful Quality Outcomes
Core Measures are the clinical measurement standards set by JCAHO to ensure quality patient care. The measures set for the Emergency Department are patients presenting with an Acute Myocardial Infarction and Community Acquired Pneumonia. The measures include correct treatment for the diagnosis and time guidelines to provide the care.
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Lisa Bodell
Core Measures are the clinical measurement standards set by JCAHO to ensure quality patient care. The measures set for the Emergency Department are patients presenting with an Acute Myocardial Infarction and Community Acquired Pneumonia. The measures include correct treatment for the diagnosis and time guidelines to provide the care.
In the ¡§Pay for Performance¡¨ culture, hospitals must be compliant with these measures to receive maximum reimbursement for care provided. The results of these measures are posted for the general public to view and compare hospitals. A direct result being the patient will choose the better performing hospital for their care.
* Emergency Department Managers
* Clinicians
* Performance Improvement Departments
Compirion Healthcare Solutions
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