EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center

Our mission: to optimize outcomes for children across the emergency care continuum through quality improvement and multidisciplinary, multisystem collaboration.

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

The next National Pediatric Readiness Project Assessment launches in March 2026. EDs will benchmark against national standards & identify improvement opportunities. Start preparing now: designate PECCs, explore the toolkit, & join the NPRQI Collaborative. https://t.co/BrwnwMl5w8

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Pediatric Readiness is not a checklist, but a mindset. It requires commitment and continual learning. What is one improvement your ED or site has made? Share below and let's raise the standard for pediatric care nationwide. https://t.co/Nmt3MKkiFi
#PediatricReadiness

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

When it comes to pediatric sepsis, every minute matters. PEAK: Sepsis equips ED clinicians, EMS teams, & families with free, evidence-based tools to spot sepsis early & act quickly. Explore PEAK: Sepsis's quick guides, learning modules, webinars, and more: https://t.co/Z5Nn85gG7t

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Your NPRP gap report is a roadmap to improve pediatric readiness. Join today's webinar for free tools and strategies. Register now: https://t.co/OuHIfiywss #PediatricReadiness #NPRP #EMSC

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

From hospitals to schools to primary care clinics, preparedness matters. Explore new Pediatric Pandemic Network resources designed to help healthcare teams strengthen readiness for pediatric emergencies and disaster response. https://t.co/4vNdKUbGwG

#PediatricReadiness

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

So your ED took the NPRP Assessment. But what comes next?

Get help turning your results into action during our FREE webinar this Wednesday. Joint Accreditation CE is available for physicians and nurses! https://t.co/EnVbQxYtnc

#PediatricReadiness #NPRP #EMSC

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Pediatric Readiness isn’t about size—it’s about commitment. Nemaha County Hospital, in Nebraska, used NPRQI data and quality improvement efforts to strengthen pediatric care, build staff confidence, and make a statewide impact. Read more: https://t.co/9y8utQI5wU

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

You took the NPRP Nationwide Assessment—join our webinar to turn your gap report into action! Register now: https://t.co/OuHIfiywss

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Today’s the day! Join the Pediatric Readiness Education Series webinar on pediatric sepsis featuring Fran Balamuth, MD, PhD, MSCE. No matter your role, this session will provide practical education to support pediatric emergency care. Register today: https://t.co/uCIyZqtirF

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Every assessment completed represents a commitment to safer, stronger pediatric emergency care in the ED. Looking for next steps? The updated NPRP Toolkit offers guidance and ready-to-use tools to help turn assessment findings into improvement strategies. https://t.co/4QOJV0c26r?

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

During EMS Week, state EMSC programs and partners recognized the incredible work EMS clinicians do every day to care for children. View the EMSC Day photo gallery from celebrations across the country. https://t.co/0phjopogP8 #EMSCDay #EMSWeek

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

The next Pediatric Readiness Education Series webinar is just a few days away. Join health care professionals from across the country for a session focused on pediatric sepsis and practical strategies to support care in emergency settings. Register today: https://t.co/uCIyZqtirF

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Whether you're entirely new to prehospital Pediatric Readiness or already making progress, the new Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Roadmap is a useful guide to help you take the next step toward better care for kids. Check it out: https://t.co/D5de3O9SrA

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Attention PMHCA grantees! The revised PMHCA Technical Assistance Toolkit improves pediatric mental health care in emergencies. Explore or adapt it to your needs. Learn more: https://t.co/fh96kQ23FJ #EMSC #PediatricReadiness #PediatricEmergency

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

You took the assessment—now what? Join us June 24 (2–3 pm CT) for practical strategies, free tools, and real-world lessons to help your ED improve pediatric readiness. Hear from both critical access and large health system ED teams. Register: https://t.co/jIqEZZ0f7J #NPRP

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Pediatric sepsis recognition and response can make a critical difference in outcomes. Join the Pediatric Readiness Education Series webinar for practical insights and evidence-based strategies. CE available. Register today: https://t.co/uCIyZqtirF

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

A new study reviews Pediatric Readiness changes in Critical Access Hospitals from 2013 to 2021. Read via @AnnalsofEM: https://t.co/Rn2WNV5V9Z

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

EMS and fire-rescue can now assess Pediatric Readiness year-round via the National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project Open Assessment. Identify strengths, fix gaps, and boost pediatric care quality. Learn more: https://t.co/csCSZoalaj

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

You took the assessment—now join our webinar to explore free tools, hear ED team success stories, and advance Pediatric Readiness. Register now! https://t.co/jIqEZZ0f7J

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Nearly 800 participants joined EMSC’s recent webinar on evidence-based pediatric spinal motion restriction strategies for prehospital care. Missed out? Watch the webinar recording to learn more: https://t.co/pfFl0wQe8C

#EMSC #PediatricReadiness #PediatricEmergency

[EMSC Innovation & Improvement Center @PediatricReady]

Register now for the free Pediatric Readiness webinar with Dr. Fran Balamuth on pediatric sepsis. Join us! https://t.co/uCIyZqtirF #EMSC #PediatricReadiness #PediatricEmergency