NCDR - Inpatient Registry Overviews - CE-NCDR - Chest Pain

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Video Summary

The video provides an overview of the Chest Pain M.I. Registry, previously known as the Action Registry. The registry was established in 2007 to assess the characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). It includes populations with STS-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), unstable angina, and low-risk chest pain. The registry aims to reduce variations in care, improve adherence to evidence-based guidelines, and evaluate hospital performance. It also offers opportunities for collaboration among healthcare providers. The video highlights the significance of ACS and AMI as leading causes of death and disability in the United States. The registry provides a platform for continuous quality improvement and allows hospitals to measure their performance based on evidence-based guidelines and quality measures. The video concludes by discussing the governance of the Chest Pain M.I. Registry through a steering committee and the recognition program for hospitals that demonstrate top-level performance in providing quality care for AMI patients.

Keywords

Chest Pain M.I. Registry

Action Registry

acute myocardial infarction

registry

hospital performance