In the emergency department (ED), every moment brings a new set of challenges, from managing the department to ensuring quality patient care. Cerner's ED solution will help you overcome those challenges and provide the best care possible. 

Cerner's ED information system, FirstNet^®, is the most complete integrated ED solution on the market. FirstNet supports a wide range of functions, including:

• Integration of pre-existing documentation into the patient's electronic ED record (physician office, prior hospital, pre-arrival ambulance records, etc.)
• Registration
• Triage and tracking
• Orders, including laboratory, radiology and medication orders and results
• Nursing documentation that works in conjunction with ED-specific processes
• Dynamic, complaint-specific physician documentation designed for the ED
• Professional and facility coding and billing
• Discharge planning including education materials, follow-up instructions and prescriptions
• Management reporting
• Decision support, alerts and notifications
• Risk management, including alerts and interaction checking

Founded on the integration of clinical and financial information throughout the emergency encounter, FirstNet helps you handle the complexities of tracking and managing your patients while running a responsible business and enjoying unparalleled operational, clinical and financial benefits.

Learn how FirstNet can benefit your organization.