ED Management keeps emergency department directors, administrators, physicians, and nurse supervisors on top of developments in the business and management of emergency medical care in a concise, easy-to-read format. It will help you manage your ED in a manner that is efficient, compliant, safe, generates high satisfaction for staff and patients, and provides positive clinical outcomes. This publication will provide you with practical, authoritative, and objective coverage on the issues affecting you most, such as:

• reducing delays, improving patient flow, and reducing overcrowding;
• improving staff and patient satisfaction;
• complying with federal regulations, such as EMTALA, and reimbursement changes;
• managing risks and improving patient safety;
• obtaining benchmarking/best practices from your peers.

A one-year subscription price includes at least 12 issues per year.

With your paid subscription, you have the opportunity to earn free, 12.5 nursing contact hours, 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM or a maximum of 18.00 hour(s) of ACEP Category I credit.

With your paid subscription, you'll also receive this report free: Best Practices for Improving Patient Flow, Quality, and Safety in the ED.

View a sample PDF by clicking here: ED Management

Faculty: Executive Editor James J. Augustine, MD, FACEP, Director of Clinical Operations, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Canton, OH, Medical Director, Atlanta Fire Rescue Department and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, OH.
Nurse Planner: Diana S. Contino, RN, MBA, FAEN, Senior Manager, Healthcare, Deloitte Consulting, Los Angeles.

Objectives: The objectives of ED Management are to:

• apply new information about various approaches to ED management;
• discuss how developments in the regulatory arena apply to the ED settings;
• implement managerial procedures suggested by your peers in the publication.

Target Audience: This educational activity is designed for emergency department managers.

Accreditation:

AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AHC Media is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Credit Designation:

This activity has been approved for 12.5 nursing contact hours using a 60-minute contact hour.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 14749, for 12.5 Contact Hours.

AHC Media designates this enduring material for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of 15.00 hour(s) of ACEP Category I credit.

This CME activity is in effect for 24 months from the date of the publication.

Physicians and nurses participate in this CME/CNE activity by reading the issues, using the provided references for further research and studying the questions at the end of each issue. Participants will then be directed to a website, where they will complete an online assessment to show what they’ve learned. They must score 100 on the assessment in order to complete the activity, but they are allowed to answer the questions multiple times if needed. After they have successfully completed the assessment, they will be directed to an online activity evaluation form. Once that is submitted, they will receive their credit letter.

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