August 30, 2022
Section Committees - Clinical/Quality
MISSION: To create general guidelines for efforts regarding CLINICAL CARE/QUALITY as they pertain to improving emergency care for children to guide the Pediatric Section of ACEP.
VISION: The Section will serve as a useful resource to help its members provide and promote evidenced-based emergency care for children.
GOALS: The Section will provide and promote up-to-date information and evidenced-based medicine to guide healthcare providers and institutions in emergency care for children.
STRATEGIES:
- Maintain an organized and up-to-date list of clinical guidelines for the care of ill and injured children.
- Promote quality improvement in Emergency Departments by providing online information and tutorials on QI/QA.
- Collaborate with other sections in ACEP and AAP on quality initiatives and research.
2017 Clinical/Quality workgroup:
- Leader: Kathy Brown.
- Laurie Lawrence.
- Bashar Shihabuddin.