Emergency Health Systems
Responsibilities
Committee Chair
Molly Hundley-Levine, MSN, RN, NHDP-BC
Emergency Department Manager Ascension Seton Williamson; HERT Coordinator
- Review regional process and make recommendations to accomplish DSHS RAC Assessment Criteria
- Focus on regional performance improvement for trauma, stroke, cardiac, perinatal, and emergency healthcare operations
- Provide ongoing performance assessment and improvement activities designed to optimize patient care (i.e., education, injury patterns, and specialty care).
- Create and document (as written the Emergency Healthcare Systems Plan) an organized emergency healthcare system to provide optimal care and outcomes
- To optimize patient outcomes and system efficiencies for field transport and inter-facility transfers
- Develop system performance standards through shared quality and improvement data and processes
- Enhance and maintain regional and state relationships for collaboration, updates, and advances on optimal patient care
- Advise and promote consistency and best practices
- Distribute and communicate pertinent information to other committees
- Oversee Trauma, Stroke, Cardiac, Perinatal, and Pediatric Workgroups.