Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation Award

Criteria:

1. A health system can achieve this special recognition when at least 80% or 10 of their system EDs has received a GED accreditation award within the same 3-year time period.
2. System leadership completion of the GED health system questionnaire.
3. System GEDs join the Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative (GEDC).

Award:

1. Upon receipt of the above-mentioned questionnaire, ACEP will provide a certificate of recognition as a system leader in GEM. The certificate will be addressed to the author of the questionnaire.  
2. ACEP will also provide each ED a new certificate that includes the health system seal.
3. Recognition plaques will be provided to the two main champions selected by your health system for their leadership towards this achievement.
4. ACEP will help promote this achievement through its channels.

Steps to Successful GED Accreditation Across a Healthcare System 

Awards List

• Advocate Aurora Health
• Cleveland Clinic Health System
• Mount Sinai Health System
• Northwell
• Prime Healthcare
• Rochester Regional Health
• Scripps Health
• The Queen's Health System
• University of Vermont Health Network
• Ve
• Veterans’ Health Administration
• Yale New Haven Health