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EM Data Institute Video Library
ACEP Committees, Sections & Partners
EM Data Institute Newsroom
Innovation Advisory Group
Hawaii Behavioral Health Dashboard: Defining the Magnitude of the Behavioral Health Problem
Anatomy of a Quality Measure
Claim-Based Quality Measures
The Social EM Dilemma: The tension between a central EM mission and limited ED resources
Navigating MIPS Eligibility and Participation for 2023 and 2024
Merit Based Improvement Payment System (MIPS) 2024 Final Rule: Everything (else) you need to know about
EM-onomics: ACEP EMDI Economic Registry
ACEP Joins Yale in NIH Initiative to Combat Opioid Crisis
ACEP's First Take from the Combined 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and MACRA Quality Payment Program (QPP) Final Rule
MIPS 2024 Final Rule: Impact for CEDR and Participants
ACEP’s EMDI on the Road - Where’s Waldo
HackED! ’23 – The Future of EM Innovation is Bright
Cybersecurity in Healthcare: Lessons from Captain James T. Kirk
E-QUAL: Revolutionizing Emergency Care with Quality Improvement Initiatives
Emergency Medicine Data Institute Activities at Scientific Assembly
ACEP is the Feature Organization at the Digital Health Studio at CES 2023
HackED! ’23 – Stop Reacting, Start Driving
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Emergency Medicine
Unlocking Your Future: Navigating the 2022 MIPS Performance Feedback and 2024 Payment Adjustments
MIPS Ramps Up in 2024: Are you Ready?
Making Reducing Opioid Related Harms the Easy Thing to Do - Dr. Kit Delgado
EMS Public Health Initiative CA EMSBUP Pilot Results - Dr. Gene Hern
Starting Buprenorphine in the Emergency Department to Help People Using Fentanyl - Dr. Andrew Herring
The Naloxone Project - Dr. Don Stader
Equity in Emergency Department Care for Opioid Use Disorder - Dr. Elizabeth Samuels and Dr. Utsha Khatri
Arjun Venkatesh, MD, MBA, MHS
Emergency Care: One Patient … All Patients
Editor's Note: The Newsletter is dead! Long live the Newsletter!
2023 MIPS Performance Year: What’s New and How to Get Prepared!
What is new in the Data World? And how does the EMDI fit?
Rethinking ED Notes: Note Bloat, Documentation Burden, and the 2023 E&M Coding Changes
Using Clinical Decision Support for Quality Improvement
Past QI Challenge Winners
Quality Improvement Projects
Quality Updates from the Emergency Quality Network (E-QUAL)
The Atrial Fibrillation Initiative
National Shortages: Baby Formula and Iodinated Contrast
The Quality of Measuring Quality
2022 QI Conference Lineup
QIPS Leadership Elections
Qualified Clinical Data Registries
Emergency Medicine is a Team Sport
EMDI Transition & PA Consulting
Data Registries in Emergency Care
ACEP22: Appropriate Emergency Department Utilization of CT for Pulmonary Embolism
Lessons Learned on Cybersecurity from the EHR Vendor’s Perspective
Emergency Medicine and Cybersecurity
What is Clinical Informatics?
Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Section Resources
Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Section Meetings
Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Section
Apply Today to Win the 2024 ACEP QI Challenge
Developing an ED-Initiated Buprenorphine Program
Treating OUD in the ED with MAT - Legal and Regulatory Considerations
ED-Initiated Buprenorphine - Expanding the Scope
The Next Steps - Opioid Use Disorder Care After the ED
Quality Measures and Benchmarking
How to Apply for Buprenorphine Waiver Notification of Intent (NOI)
A Social Emergency Medicine Approach to Overdose & Opioid Use Disorder Lecture
ED-Initiated Buprenorphine & Emergency Nursing Perspectives
OUD & the Emergency Department Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic
PAs and APRNs Supercharging MAT in the ED
Treating OUD in your ED and Bridging to Outpatient Care
Buprenorphine Initiation after Reversal of Opioid Overdose A New Standard Of Care
Buprenorphine after Naloxone - Should Emergency Physicians be inducing patients after overdose reversal?
Occipital Nerve Blocks & Low Paraspinous Injections
OMT & Greater Trochanteric Injections
The Neurobiology of Addiction
ALTO: The Colorado Experience
Instituting an Opioid QA Program in your Emergency Department
Treating Pain in Patients with OUD
Rhode Island Peer-Support Project
Overdose Prevention & Naloxone Distribution
ED Management of Patients with Opioid Withdrawal
Buprenorphine Induction in the ED
ED-Initiated Buprenorphine: The Business Perspective
Suspected Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease - ACEP Clinical Policy
Thoracic Aortic Dissection - ACEP Clinical Policy
Success Story - Bayhealth
Consensus - Imaging for Renal Colic
Headache - ACEP Clinical Policy
Working with Radiology to Reduce Avoidable Imaging
Clinical Topics: Renal Colic & PE CT
Malpractice - A Driver of Over-Ordering
Clinical Topic: Head Trauma
Clinical Policy: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (2008)
Communicating with Patients and Radiologists
Drivers of Over-Ordering: Head CT Decision Rules and Liability
PECARN & Data Collection through CEDR
Introduction to the Chest Pain Initiative
Risk Stratification Scores and Shared Decision Making
Biomarker Testing in Chest Pain - Past, Present and Future
Making the Most out of an Observation Stay
Making Dollars and Sense out of Stress Testing
Chest Protocols and Coordinated Care Pathways
What Defines Quality in Chest Pain?
Making Sense of High-Sensitivity Troponin Elevations
Incorporating High-Sensitivity Troponin into Your ED Workflow
Appropriate Utilization of Cardiovascular Imaging in ED Patients with Chest Pain
E-QUAL to the SEP-1 Challenge
New Recommendations from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign
Engaging Nurses in Sepsis Identification and Early Measures
CMS SEP-1 Measure - Early Insights and Experience
Fluid and Pressors Management - Challenging Cases and Exceptions
How MIPS, CPIA, QPP Relate to E-QUAL
Achieving the Triple Aim in Critical Care Using Advanced IT and Business Strategy
Balancing Antibiotics Stewardship with Sepsis
Antibiotics and Source Control Essentials in Sepsis
Improving Inter-Hospital Transfers for Patients with Sepsis
Evidence-Based Approaches to Sepsis Resuscitation
Harnessing the EHR in Sepsis Identification
Sepsis Quality Measures - SEP-1 & CEDR
ACEP E-QUAL Sepsis Learning Collaborative Overview & Successful Sepsis QI Initiative
Quality and Patient Safety Committee
CEDR - Clinical Emergency Data Registry Committee
QIPS Section Website Updates
Improving Second-Dose Antibiotic Administration in Admitted Patients
Quality Improvement Compensation Survey
Sharing Notes with Patients - EM and the 21st Century Cures Act
Copyright Assignment Agreement: Submission Guidelines
EM Innovators of the Year: Nominations Now Being Accepted
Things You Can Do on Your Own - EPOWERdoc
Things You Can Do on Your Own - Cerner
Things You Can Do on Your Own - Epic
Working Directly With Your Vendor - EPOWERdoc
Engage Your Physician Group or Hospital IT - EPOWERdoc
Working Directly With Your Vendor - Cerner
Engage Your Physician Group or Hospital IT - Cerner
Working Directly With Your Vendor - Epic
Engage Your Physician Group or Hospital IT - Epic
Health Information Technology
Digital Medicine for the Emergency Physician
The Journey to a Patient-focused CDS Tool
FHIR (Fast Health Information Resources)
Command Center Medicine to Improve Emergency Department Patient Flow
HL7 Common Model of Emergency Care Information
How Informatics Can Improve Workflows and Better Serve Emergency Physicians
EDIS Patient Safety Management
Elections and Resident Awards
Co-Sponsoring Resolutions with AAWEP
Letter from Website Editor
Work Happening Around QIPS