Emergency Department Benchmarks and Advanced Analytics Support Key ED Performance Initiatives

By providing access to strategic healthcare business intelligence, ED Benchmarks Collaborative™ (EDBC) empowers your emergency department to meet growing capacity and throughput demands. When you have a better understanding of the data behind your complex ED operations your hospital and emergency department can take targeted action to drive successful process improvements.

The ED Benchmarks Collaborative is a vendor-neutral healthcare business intelligence solution and emergency department benchmarking service provided by McKesson. With this ED benchmarking service, subscribers can make self-selected peer comparisons via Web-based service and are provided timely, monthly reporting on ED key performance indicators.

An ED Benchmarking and Reporting Solution

The ED Benchmarks Collaborative offers subscribers 17 key performance indicators (KPIs) for the ED in three categories: throughput, productivity and quality. ED Benchmarks Collaborative is a vendor neutral solution, allowing subscribers to upload encounter data from their ED information system or other available electronic sources of data. Uniform metrics are then available via the online scorecard and customizable dashboards.

With this business intelligence at your fingertips, you are empowered to:

• Create self-selected peer comparisons
• Easily analyze trends in the ED
• Develop custom reports
• Make true comparative data analysis to drive evidence-based decisions

With the ED Benchmarks Collaborative solution, there is no need to purchase additional hardware or software. Performance can be analyzed, managed and monitored via the Internet in a safe and secure manner.