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AHA Webinars

Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

May 11th, 2017
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Early Identification and Treatment of Sepsis through Initiation of Response Team in the Emergency Department (ED CODE SEPSIS)

According to the 2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/National Center for Health Stati...

September 16th, 2016
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Automated Wellbeing Checks by Text and Email Enhance the Care of Discharged Emergency Department and Immediate Care Patients

In 2008, the health system’s program to contact discharged emergency department (ED) and immediat...

September 16th, 2016
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Breathalyzer Testing in Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department Improves Psychiatric Patient Length of Stay by 52 Minutes

The emergency department (ED) was experiencing extended lengths of stay for psychiatric patients,...

September 16th, 2016
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Lean Six Sigma Reduces Troponin Turnaround Time by 94% for Cardiac Patients in Critical Access Hospital Emergency Department

Troponin is a cardiac marker for acute myocardial infarction, making this lab test a key part of ...

September 16th, 2016
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Safe and Timely: Patient Transitions from Emergency Department to Inpatient Unit

North Shore Medical Center is dedicated to safely transitioning all emergency department patients...

February 29th, 2016
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Ask Me To Explain Campaign: Improving Communication to Increase Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Parental satisfaction with pediatric emergency department visits has been argued to be best predi...

June 16th, 2015
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Improving Mortality for the Septic Patient with a Resuscitation Bundle in the Emergency Department (ED)

A multidisciplinary committee found that despite an overall sepsis mortality rate similar to expe...

May 28th, 2015
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