A Breezy Conversation with Accreditation Experts - 2023 Quality Summit Presentation (Non-CE)-A Breezy Conversation with Accreditation Experts

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In this video transcript, a panel of experts discusses the basics of accreditation, specifically focusing on chest pain and procedural emergency accreditations. They outline the key components of the accreditation process, including governance structure, data collection and analysis, and process improvement initiatives. The panel also addresses common questions and concerns about accreditation, such as the time it takes to achieve accreditation, the role of a coordinator in the process, and the maintenance of accreditation once achieved. They emphasize the importance of ongoing engagement and data management to ensure continued success in maintaining accreditation. The experts also discuss the use of the ACD (Action Performance Database) and NCDR (National Cardiovascular Data Registry) in the accreditation process, and the benefits of combining registry data with accreditation. The panel concludes by emphasizing the value of accreditation in demonstrating a commitment to quality care and improving patient outcomes.

Keywords

accreditation

chest pain accreditation

procedural emergency accreditation

governance structure

data collection and analysis

process improvement initiatives

ongoing engagement

data management

improving patient outcomes