The American College of Emergency Physicians released the names of five emergency departments on its Emergency Quality Network Honor Roll for reducing avoidable hospitalizations among patients with low-risk chest pain.
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 hospitalizations related to chest pain:
- Boulder (Colo.) Community Health; Foothills Hospital
- Brunswick (Ohio) Freestanding Emergency
- Crouse Hospital (Syracuse, N.Y.)
- Montefiore New Rochelle (N.Y.)
- Willamette Valley Medical Center (McMinnville, Ore.)