E-QUAL Network Honor Roll

 

E-QUAL proudly recognizes the following emergency departments for exceptional performance in our 2019 learning collaboratives.

For any questions regarding the selection of sites and/or the criteria, please contact us at the The E-QUAL Team.

Sepsis | Avoidable Imaging | Chest Pain | Opioid | Main | 2018 Awardees | 2017 Awardees

 

Sepsis

SEP-1
Top Performer	Most Improved
Alliance Health Durant	Alliance Health Durant
Baptist Medical Center Attala	Baptist Medical Center Attala
Colorado Plains Medical Center	Colorado Plains Medical Center
Johnston Health	Johnston Health
McAllen Heart Hospital	McAllen Heart Hospital
Minden Medical Center	Minden Medical Center
Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home	Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home
UNC Rockingham Health Care	UNC Rockingham Health Care
Wilson Medical Center	Wilson Medical Center
Meadows Regional Medical Center	Meadows Regional Medical Center
New Orleans East Hospital	New Orleans East Hospital
Summersville Regional Medical Center	Summersville Regional Medical Center
Cayuga Medical Center-Ithaca	Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville
Edinburg Regional Medical Center-Main Campus	Franklin Woods Community Hospital
Fannin Regional Hospital	Smyth County Community Hospital
Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center	Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg
Anderson Hospital	Andalusia Health
Navicent Health Baldwin	Cayuga Medical Center-Ithaca
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital	Edinburg Regional Medical Center-Main Campus
Willis Knighton Medical Center	Fannin Regional Hospital
North Mississippi Medical Center	Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center
Sebastian River Medical Center	Anderson Hospital
Bethesda Hospital  West	Navicent Health Baldwin
Freeman Hospital West	Siloam Springs Regional Hospital
Melbourne Regional Medical Center	Willis Knighton Medical Center
Rockledge Regional Medical Center	Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-South
Lake Regional Health System	Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center
Doctors Hospital of Laredo	Norton Community Hospital
University Hospital and Clinics	Odessa Regional Medical Center
UPMC Lock Haven	Baptist Medical Center
Indian Path Community Hospital	Christus Spohn Hospital-Alice
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center	Harris Regional Hospital
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center	Rio Grande Regional Hospital 24 Hour Emergency Care- Edinburg
Blanchard Valley Hospital	Citizens Medical Center
STHS ER at Mission	Willis-Knighton South and The Center for Women's Health
Wahiawa General Hospital

 

Quick Chart Review
Top Performer	Most Improved
Four Corners Free Standing Emergency Department	Four Corners Free Standing Emergency Department
Tupperware Free Standing Emergency Department	Tupperware Free Standing Emergency Department
Suburban Hospital	Sonora Regional Medical Center
Cape Coral Hospital	Suburban Hospital
Chatham Hospital	Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
Health Central	Twin Cities Community Hospital
Orlando Regional Medical Center	UNC Medical Center Hillsborough
Sun Prairie EMS
St. Peters Hospital
St. Cloud Regional Medical Center
South Lake Hospital
South Seminole Hospital Longwood
IU Health Arnett
St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville

Selection Criteria:

Top performer indicates an ED site whose performance in: 

• SEP-1 placed them in the top 20% of all participating sites, OR
• the Quick Chart Review placed them in the top 25% of all participating sites with a minimum of 20 cases reported.

Most improved indicates an ED site whose performance improvement in:

• SEP-1 placed them in the top 20% of all participating sites, OR
• the Quick Chart Review placed them in the top 25% of all participating sites.

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Avoidable Imaging

Low Back Pain (Back CT)
Top Performer	Most Improved
Bayhealth Kent General	Brunswick Freestanding Emergency Department - Southwest General Hospital Health System
Brunswick Freestanding Emergency Department - Southwest General Hospital Health System

 

Low Back Pain (Back X-Ray)
Top Performer	Most Improved
Bayhealth Kent General	Bayhealth Kent General
Brunswick Freestanding Emergency Department - Southwest General Hospital Health System	Brunswick Freestanding Emergency Department - Southwest General Hospital Health System

 

Minor Head Trauma (Head CT)
Top Performer	Most Improved
Parkview Warsaw Hospital	NorthBay Medical Center
Sharp Memorial Hospital	Parkview Whitley Hospital
	Sharp Memorial Hospital
	Shore Memorial Hospital

 

Syncope (Head CT)
Top Performer	Most Improved
Bayhealth Emergency Center - Smyrna	Cape Coral Hospital
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

 

Pulmonary Embolism (Chest CT)
Top Performer	Most Improved
Foothills Hospital - Boulder Community Health	Foothills Hospital - Boulder Community Health

 

Renal Colic (Abdominal CT)
Top Performer	Most Improved
NorthBay Medical Center	NorthBay Medical Center
Bonner General Hospital

Selection Criteria: 

Top Performer indicates and ED site with:

• the lowest Back CT and/or Back X-Ray utilization for Low Back Pain across all participating sites, OR
• Head CT utilization for Minor Head Trauma of >50% across all participating sites, OR
• Head CT utilization for Syncope of >50% across all participating sites, OR
• Chest CT utilization for Pulmonary Embolism below the national benchmark across all participating sites, OR
• the lowest Abdominal CT utilization for Renal Colic across all participating sites.

Most Improved indicates and ED site with:

• the largest performance improvement in Back CT and/or Back X-Ray utilization for Low Back Pain across all participating sites, OR
• a performance improvement in Head CT utilization for Minor Head Trauma of >5% across all participating sites, OR
• the largest performance improvement in Head CT utilization for Syncope across all participating sites, OR
• a performance improvement in Chest CT utilization for Pulmonary Embolism below the national benchmark across all participating sites, OR
• a performance improvement in Abdominal CT utilization for Renal Colic of >5% across all participating sites.

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Chest Pain

Discharge Rate
Top Performer	Most Improved
Foothills Hospital - Boulder Community Health	Brunswick Freestanding Emergency Department - Southwest General Hospital Health System
Crouse Hospital	Willamette Valley Medical Center
	Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

Selection Criteria:

Top Performer indicates an ED site with an increase in discharge rate of >75% across all participating sites.

Most Improved indicates an ED site with a percent improvement in discharge rate of >5% across all participating sites.

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Opioid

Administration Rate - Back Pain
Top Performer	Most Improved
Brunswick Freestanding Emergency	Brigham City Community Hospital
Chatham Hospital	Caldwell UNC Health Care
Crouse Hospital	Crouse Hospital
Davis Hospital and Medical Center	Davis Hospital and Medical Center
Johnston Health-UNCHealth	Johnston Health-UNCHealth
Lenoir Memorial Hospital	Mountain Point Medical Center
UNC Health Care North Carolina

 

Administration Rate - Dental Pain
Top Performer	Most Improved
Black River Medical Center	Alliance Health Seminole
Columbus Regional Healthcare System	Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi- Shoreline
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest Regional Campus	Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-South
Dignity Health- St. Rose Dominican West Flamingo Campus	Citizens Medical Center
Ferrell Hospital - ICP	Coffee Regional Medical Center
Franklin Woods Community Hospital	Columbus Regional Healthcare System
Glenwood Regional Medical Center	Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area
Great River Medical Center	Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest Regional Campus
Henry County Medical Center	Covenant Medical Center
Jasper Memorial Hospital	Jackson Health System - Jackson North Medical Center
Keokuk Area Hospital	Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Martin General Hospital	Keokuk Area Hospital
Northeast Regional Medical Center	Melbourne Regional Medical Center
Northwest Health Physicians' Specialty Hospital	Monroe County Hospital Alabama
Northwest Medical Center Bentonville	OhioHealth Emergency Care- Ontario
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center	OSF St Francis Hospital and Medical Group
Ochsner Medical Complex- Iberville	Porter Regional Hospital
OhioHealth Emergency Care- Ontario	San Angelo Community Medical Center
OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital	Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital	Siloam Springs Regional Hospital
Plateau Medical Center	Southwest General Hospital
Portage Hospital	SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
Porter Regional Hospital	Tug Valley ARH Hospital
River Valley Medical Center	Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital	Whitesburg ARH Hospital
Siloam Springs Regional Hospital	Wise Regional Health System East
Southwest General Hospital
Southwestern Medical Center
St. Martin Hospital
Sycamore Shoales Hospital
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas
Twin County Regional Hospital
Unity Health - Harris Medical Center
University Hospital and Clinics
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center
UPMC Susquehanna Lock Haven
Washington County Memorial Hospital
Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center
Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center
Wilson Medical Center

 

Administration Rate - Atraumatic Headache
Top Performer	Most Improved
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center	Pottstown Memorial Medical Center
Montefiore New Rochelle
Pottstown Memorial Medical Center

 

Prescribing - Back Pain
Top Performer	Most Improved
Chatham Hospital	Brunswick Freestanding Emergency
Crouse Hospital	Crouse Hospital
Lenoir Memorial Hospital	Saline Memorial Hospital
Ogden  Regional Medical Center
UNC Medical Center Hillsborough

 

Prescribing Rate - Dental Pain
Top Performer	Most Improved
Barbourville ARH Hospital	Baptist Medical Center Attala
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center	Bethesda Hospital East
Martin General Hospital	Bryan Hospital
Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital	Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi- Shoreline
Northeast Regional Medical Center	Citizens Medical Center
Northwest Health Physicians' Specialty Hospital	Columbus Regional Healthcare System
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center	Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area
OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital	Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center	Corpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest Regional Campus
Unicoi County Memorial Hospital - ICP	Dickenson Community Hospital - ICP
	East Jefferson General Hospital
	Forrest City Medical Center
	Franklin Foundation Hospital
	Great River Medical Center
	Harris Regional Hospital
	Indian Path Medical Center
	Johnson County Community Hospital - ICP
	Johnston Health
	Keokuk Area Hospital
	Massac Memorial Hospital
	Mon General Hospital
	Monroe County Hospital Alabama
	Navarro Regional Hospital
	Northeast Regional Medical Center
	Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center
	San Angelo Community Medical Center
	Southwest General Hospital
	Southwestern Medical Center
	St Vincent Randolph Hospital
	St.Vincent Dunn Hospital
	Swain County Hospital
	The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus
	Unicoi County Memorial Hospital - ICP
	Upson Regional Medical Center
	Valparaiso Medical Center
	Warm Springs Medical Center
	Washington County Memorial Hospital
	Wayne Memorial Hospital

 

Prescribing Rate - Atraumatic Headache
Top Performer	Most Improved
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center	Pottstown Memorial Medical Center
Pottstown Memorial Medical Center
Saint Peters University Hospital
Telluride Medical Center

 

Prescribing Rate - Naloxone (ED Management of Opioid Use Disorder)

Top Performer

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

HealthAlliance Hospital

Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center

 

Selection Criteria:

Top Performer indicates and ED site with:

• the zero Opioids prescribed for Atraumatic Headache, OR
• the five lowest Administration or Prescribing rates for Low Back Pain, OR
• Administration or Prescribing rates of 5% or less for Dental Pain across all participating sites, OR
• the highest Naloxone Prescribing rates in ED Management of Opioid Use Disorder across all participating sites.

Most Improved indicates and ED site with:

• the largest performance improvement in Prescribing rates for Atraumatic Headache across all participating sites, OR
• a performance improvement in Administration or Prescribing rates for Low Back Pain of 20% across all participating sites, OR
• a performance improvement in Administration or Prescribing rates for Dental Pain of 20% across all participating sites.

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For any questions regarding the selection of sites and/or the criteria, please contact The E-QUAL Team.