UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. Review

  The Most Important Data about UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC.

In the briefest summary, UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. is a medical group with 69 professionals providing medical services at 8 locations. They cover 6 specialties.UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. is affiliated with 14 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

749182665

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC.. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Ratings, Specialities Covered, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Physician Groups.)

   Specialties Covered by UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC.

UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. includes medical professionals from 6 specialties

Specialty	Number
NURSE PRACTITIONER	9
PEDIATRIC MEDICINE	1
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT	3
EMERGENCY MEDICINE	56
FAMILY PRACTICE	2
INTERNAL MEDICINE	1

   Ratings for UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC.

When it comes to healthcare, patients want the best possible care and experience. Figuring this out and boiling it down to a few measures, can be difficult. The information below shows our best analysis. We review all of the the data from CMS. The information below summarizes the results of the most recent annual survey of health care providers called the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems or "CAHPS" as well as data used for the calculation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System ("MIPS"). The most recent data for both of these datasets is calendar year 2021. According to the CMS website, the 2022 survey data is being finalized but they have not indicated when it will be publicly available.

CAHPS Survey Results

There is no information about the overall patient rating for UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC..

MIPS Measures

Measure	Percent Compliance
Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy Avoidance of Inappropriate Use	83%
Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)	49%
Appropriate Emergency Department Utilization of CT for Pulmonary Embolism	25%
Appropriate Foley catheter use in the emergency department	79%
Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)	93%
Coagulation Studies in Patients Presenting with Chest Pain with No Coagulopathy or Bleeding	9%
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement	Yes
Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire	Yes
Prevention of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections	19%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented	13%
Sepsis Management: Septic Shock: Lactate Level Measurement, Antibiotics Ordered, and Fluid Resuscitation	79%
Ultrasound Determination of Pregnancy Location for Pregnant Patients with Abdominal Pain	56%

   UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. Office Locations

   Hospitals Affiliated with UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC.

UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES INC. professionals work with these hospitals:

• BROOKS-TLC HOSPITAL SYSTEM, INC
• CORNING HOSPITAL
• DENVER HEALTH & HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
• ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
• FINGER LAKE HEALTH-GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL
• KALEIDA HEALTH
• MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO
• MOUNT ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER
• NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
• ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
• PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS
• PENN HIGHLANDS ELK
• WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
• WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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