The American College of Emergency Physicians released the names of 12 emergency departments that made its Emergency Quality Network Honor Roll for reducing avoidable imaging.
Facilities on the 2019 "E-QUAL Honor Roll" have participated in a yearlong quality improvement program and have shared their performance data with ACEP.
The following EDs were recognized for their achievements in reducing avoidable imaging:
- Bayhealth Emergency Center-Smyrna (Del.)
- Bayhealth Emergency Physicians Kent Campus (Dover, Del.)
- Bonner General Hospital (Sandpoint, Idaho)
- Boulder Community Health; Foothills Hospital (Boulder, Colo.)
- Brunswick (Ohio) Freestanding Emergency
- Cape Coral (Fla.) Hospital
- Montefiore New Rochelle (N.Y.)
- NorthBay Medical Center (Fairfield, Calif.)
- Parkview Warsaw (Ind.) Hospital
- Parkview Whitley Hospital (Columbia City, Ind.)
- Sharp Memorial Hospital (San Diego)
- Shore Memorial Hospital (Somers Point, N.J.)