Book contents
- Value and Quality Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care
- Value and Quality Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword: Delivery System Reform – License to Innovate
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Fifty Years of Transformation of Acute and Emergency Care
- Chapter 2 Fragmentation in Acute and Emergency Care
- Chapter 3 Measuring and Improving Quality of Care
- Chapter 4 Alternative Payment Models in Acute, Episodic Care
- Chapter 5 Improving Timeliness and Access of Acute and Emergency Care
- Chapter 6 Bringing the Patient Voice into Emergency Care
- Case 1 Expanding the Role of Observation Care
- Case 2 An Innovative Strategy to Streamline Care for Behavioral Health in the Emergency Department
- Case 3 The Geriatric Emergency Department
- Case 4 How the United Kingdom Responded to the 4-Hour Rule
- Case 5 High-Cost Users
- Case 6 Emergency Care in an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System
- Case 7 Urgent Care Centers
- Case 8 The “No-Wait” Emergency Department
- Case 9 Transforming Care Delivery through Telemedicine
- Case 10 Coordinating Emergency Care through Telemedicine
- Case 11 Bringing Diagnostic Testing to the Bedside
- Case 12 Regionalization of Care
- Case 13 Clinical Decision Support Tools
- Case 14 Automated Patient Follow-Up Program
- Case 15 Using Data on Patient Experience to Improve Clinical Care
- Case 16 Community Paramedicine
- Case 17 Initiating Palliative Care in the Emergency Department
- Case 18 Streamlining Patient Flow in the Emergency Department with Discrete Event Simulation
- Case 19 Using Emergency Department Community Health Workers as a Bridge to Ongoing Care for Frequent ED Users
- Case 20 Big Data
- Index
- References
Case 11 - Bringing Diagnostic Testing to the Bedside
Point of Care Testing
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 July 2017
Book contents
- Value and Quality Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care
- Value and Quality Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword: Delivery System Reform – License to Innovate
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Fifty Years of Transformation of Acute and Emergency Care
- Chapter 2 Fragmentation in Acute and Emergency Care
- Chapter 3 Measuring and Improving Quality of Care
- Chapter 4 Alternative Payment Models in Acute, Episodic Care
- Chapter 5 Improving Timeliness and Access of Acute and Emergency Care
- Chapter 6 Bringing the Patient Voice into Emergency Care
- Case 1 Expanding the Role of Observation Care
- Case 2 An Innovative Strategy to Streamline Care for Behavioral Health in the Emergency Department
- Case 3 The Geriatric Emergency Department
- Case 4 How the United Kingdom Responded to the 4-Hour Rule
- Case 5 High-Cost Users
- Case 6 Emergency Care in an Integrated Healthcare Delivery System
- Case 7 Urgent Care Centers
- Case 8 The “No-Wait” Emergency Department
- Case 9 Transforming Care Delivery through Telemedicine
- Case 10 Coordinating Emergency Care through Telemedicine
- Case 11 Bringing Diagnostic Testing to the Bedside
- Case 12 Regionalization of Care
- Case 13 Clinical Decision Support Tools
- Case 14 Automated Patient Follow-Up Program
- Case 15 Using Data on Patient Experience to Improve Clinical Care
- Case 16 Community Paramedicine
- Case 17 Initiating Palliative Care in the Emergency Department
- Case 18 Streamlining Patient Flow in the Emergency Department with Discrete Event Simulation
- Case 19 Using Emergency Department Community Health Workers as a Bridge to Ongoing Care for Frequent ED Users
- Case 20 Big Data
- Index
- References
Summary
A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Value and Quality Innovations in Acute and Emergency Care , pp. 148 - 153Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
References
Quinn, A, Dixon, D, Meenan, B. Barriers to hospital-based clinical adoption of point-of-care testing (POCT): a systematic narrative review. Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 2016;53:1:1–12.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
St John, A, Price, C. Existing and emerging technologies for point-of-care testing. Clinical Biochemistry Reviews. 2014;35(3):155–167.Google ScholarPubMed
Bingisser, R, Cairns, C, Christ, M, Hausfater, P, Lindahl, B, Mair, J, Panteghini, M, Price, C, Venge, P. Cardiac troponin: a critical review of the case for point-of-care testing in the ED. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012;30:1639–1649.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Scalise, D. Poised for growth: point-of-care testing. Hospitals & Health Networks. 2006;80:77–83.Google Scholar
Rooney, K, Schilling, U. Point-of-care testing in the overcrowded emergency department: can it make a difference? Critical Care. 2014; 18:692.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Chan, C, Mak, W, Cheung, K, Sin, K, Yu, C, Rainer, T, Renneberg, R. Evidence-based point-of-care diagnostics: current status and emerging technologies. Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry (Palo Alto Calif). 2013;6:191–211.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Yang, Z, Min Zhou, D. Cardiac markers and their point-of-care testing for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. Clinical Biochemistry. 2006, 39:771–780.Google Scholar
Storrow, A, Lyon, J, Porter, M. A systematic review of emergency department point-of-care cardiac markers and efficiency measures. Point Care. 2009;8:121–125.Google Scholar
Renaud, B, Maison, P, Ngako, A, Cunin, P, Santin, A, Herve, J, Salloum, M, Calmettes, MJ, Boraud, C, Lemiale, V, Grego, JC, Debacker, M, Hemery, F, Roupie, E. Impact of point-of-care testing in the emergency department evaluation and treatment of patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2008;15:216–224.Google Scholar
Goyal, M, Pines, J, Drumheller, B, Gaieski, D. Point-of-care testing at triage decreases time to lactate level in septic patients. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2010;38:578–581.Google Scholar
Geersing, G, Janssen, K, Oudega, R, Bax, L, Hoes, A, Reitsma, J, Moons, K. Excluding venous thromboembolism using point of care D-dimer tests in outpatients: a diagnostic meta-analysis. British Medical Journal. 2009;339: 2990.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Lee-Lewandrowski, E, Nichols, J, Van Cott, E, Grisson, R, Louissaint, A, Benzer, T, Lewandrowski, K. Implementation of a rapid whole blood D-dimer test in the emergency department of an urban academic medical center: impact on ED length of stay and ancillary test utilization. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2009;132:326–331.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Larsson, A, Greig-Pylypczuk, R, Huisman, A. The state of point-of-care testing: a European perspective. Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences. 2015;120:1–10.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Briggs, C, Kimber, S, Green, L. Where are we at with point-of-care testing in haematology? British Journal of Haematology. 2012;158:679–690.Google Scholar
Briggs, C, Longair, I, Kumar, P, Singh, D, Machin, SJ. Performance evaluation of the Sysmex haematology XN modular system. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2012;65:1024–1030.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Lewandrowski, K, Gregory, K, Macmillan, D. Assuring quality in point-of-care testing evolution of technologies, informatics, and program management. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2011 Nov;135:1405–1414.Google Scholar
Gill, J, Shephard, M. The conduct of quality control and quality assurance testing for PoCT outside the laboratory. Clinical Biochemist Reviews. 2010 Aug;31:85–88.Google ScholarPubMed