ER Med's achievements are many...
Listed below are a few of our most recent accomplishments:
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Essential participation in designing and building several Emergency Departments, working with architectural designers as well as equipping and setting up the departments.
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Implemented clinical pathways at Baptist Medical Center, Montgomery covering a broad spectrum of diagnosis. These were designed to keep the cost of care in consideration, including CHF, Ashma, Stroke, and Chest Pain.
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Development of an ED Task Force that has achieved significant goals to minimize unnecessary costs and maximize revenues. This was achieved by correct use of APC coding levels, medical necessity, medical screening exams, on-site cash collections, bedside registration, and discharge processes.
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Continuing development of Trauma Service
ER Med and Baptist Health, Montgomery, Alabama has partnered results in the following:
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Top 51- Comprehensive Healthcare Systems by Thomson Reuters and noted in Modern Healthcare 2009
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Top 100- Hospitals by Thomson Reuters- Baptist Medical Center East 2009
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VHA- Lead Hospital in the Southeast for Core Measures
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Regional Tertiary Medical Care Center- Leader in Trauma and Cardiovascular Services
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Academic Training Programs EM, FM, & IM
