Hospital-based care


Improving survival through pediatric readiness at trauma centers

New research presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2023 shows children …


AAP, ACEP, and ENA Publish Joint Policy Statement on Pediatric Mental and Behavioral Health Emergencies

This month, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), …


State Successes: Creating Connection through Resources

This month, we sat down with Colorado EMSC Program Manager Nicolena Mitchell, EMTP, and talked …


PRESS RELEASE: National assessment highlights impact of COVID-19 on pediatric capabilities of emergency departments – with implications for survival

Media Contact: Emily Lemiska860-748-1349communications@emscimprovement.centerEmergency departments (EDs) have made progress but do not fully meet national …


Raising the Bar: Accelerating State Pediatric Readiness Recognition Programs, Nationwide

State programs that recognize emergency departments (EDs) and EMS agencies for achieving certain standards of …


Pediatric Readiness Quality Improvement Collaborative Kicks Off

The new cohort of the Pediatric Readiness Quality Improvement Collaborative (PRQC) kicked off this month …



Register now for the Pediatric Readiness QI Collaborative

Through the EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center, the EMSC Program is launching its next Quality …


Take the next step in improving your ED’s pediatric readiness: Enroll in NPRQI

Your emergency department (ED) has taken the National Pediatric Readiness Project (NPRP) assessment and identified …


ED STOP Suicide QI Collaborative kicks off with 86 teams

The Emergency Department (ED) Suicide and Treatment Options to Prevent (STOP) Suicide Quality Improvement (QI) …