Action Item #4: Know NCDR Terminology and Acronyms!-CQA

Video Transcription

Clinical Quality Advisors, CQAs, are NCDR staff members with clinical health care expertise,  skillfully trained to educate and provide registry-specific consultation to NCDR participants.  Clinical Quality Advisor Associates are available for all registries between the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, except for days when the American  College of Cardiology is closed. The CQA team operates on a standard policy of First In and First Out to ensure fairness for the entire participant community.

Video Summary

The video transcript discusses Clinical Quality Advisors (CQAs), who are experts in clinical healthcare and provide education and consultation specific to NCDR participants. CQA Associates are accessible for all registries from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday to Friday, excluding American College of Cardiology closure days. The CQA team follows a "First In, First Out" policy to ensure fairness for all participants. No credits are mentioned in the transcript.

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Clinical Quality Advisors

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CQA Associates