American College of Emergency Physicians
April 24, 2025
What is the GED Dashboard?
The GED Dashboard is an interactive platform designed to support accredited Geriatric Emergency Departments by providing:
- Real-Time Data
Monitor key metrics, performance indicators, and outcomes specific to your ED. - Leadership Engagement Tools
Use data to communicate with hospital leadership, advocate for resources, and drive quality improvements backed by evidence. - A Collaborative Community
Connect with other GEDs, share best practices, and participate in webinars focused on addressing common challenges and innovations in geriatric emergency care.
Why Join?
Participating in the GED Dashboard offers your department:
- Valuable insights to guide continuous improvement.
- Opportunities to contribute to national efforts in optimizing geriatric emergency care.
- A chance to learn from and collaborate with peers across the country.
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re interested in joining the GED Dashboard or have questions, reach out to us at WestHealth.org.
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Average number of screenings conducted per ED encounter for patients aged 65+ years in the selected year.
Percent of ED encounters with boarding duration within specified ranges for patients aged 65+ years in the selected year.
Percent of ED encounters within each age group for the selected year. ED encounter count includes all patients whose entry point was the ED.
Mean length of stay for patients aged 65+ years in the selected year. Length of stay is defined as 'time of ED arrival' to 'time of ED discharge'.
Percent of ED encounters followed by an inpatient admission to the hospital for patients aged 65+ years in the selected year.
Percent of ED encounters followed by a subsequent visit to the same ED within 30 calendar days for patients aged 65+ years in the selected year.
