This document contains presentation materials from the October 2007 meeting of IHI's Learning and Innovation Community on Operational and Clinical Improvement in the Emergency Department.

There are multiple presentations contained within the document:

• Overview of the ED Community
• Redesigning Your Front End and Transforming Patient Care
• ED Assessment Tool Overview 
• Team Presentations:
  • ED Fast Track/Radiology Lean Event (Mercy Medical Center)
  • Lean Flow Process (Florida Hospital Orlando)
  • Focusing on the Front End Process and Segmentation (St. Paul's Hospital and Mount Saint Joseph Hospital)