Quality measures emergency department care.
Emergency room quality indicators.
Multiple measures are already in place affecting the ed and new measures are scheduled to start affecting hospital payment in 2012 and beyond.
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These measures will ultimately end up on medicare s hospital compare web site b as have the core measures.
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Delays before receiving care in the emergency department can reduce the quality of care and increase risks and discomfort for patients with serious illnesses or injuries.
Pending emergency department measures.
Hospital compare provides results on emergency department and outpatient quality measures which evaluate the quality of care provided to patients.
Timely and effective care in hospital emergency departments is essential for good patient outcomes.
A quality measure converts medical information from patient records into a rate or time that allows facilities to assess their performance and consumers to compare how well patients are being cared for at their local hospitals.
Development of measures of the quality of emergency department care for children using a structured panel process.
Goals and scope goals develop two sets of quality indicators that are applicable to the emergency department setting patient safety indicators psi prevention quality indicators pqi set the stage for future incorporation into publicly available ahrq qi software scope implement the established ahrq qi measurement development process.
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