We are pleased you have chosen the ACC’s NCDR as your quality improvement partner and look forward to working with you!  We have supplied educational and on-boarding videos for your convenience and encourage you to contact us at ncdr@acc.org or  1-800-257-4737 if you have any questions! 

To optimize your successful on-boarding to NCDR, please address the Action Item #4: Know NCDR Terminology and Acronyms along with the 5 Action Items listed below and encourage all registry staff to use this education to ensure a successful start with NCDR!

• Important First Steps and Useful Information
• Action Item #1: Complete All Information in the Administration Link
• Action #2: Know the 10 Step Process to Registry Success
• Action Item #3: Utilize All Available NCDR Resources
• Action Item #4: Know NCDR Terminology and Acronyms!
• Action Item #5: Review Coding Unique to International Participants (For Global Participants Only)

• Benchmark (video 0:23)
• Benchmark Reports and R4Q (video 1:44)
• BSO (video 0:39)
• Call For Data Deadline (video 0:37)
• CQA (video 0:38)
• Data Extract (video 0:29)
• Data Migration (video 1:06)
• DCF (video 0:26)
• DCT (video 0:33)
• DPI (video 0:29)
• DQR (video 2:22)
• FAQ (video 0:47)
• Full Specs Dictionary (video 0:27)
• Outlier (video 0:40)
• Patient Demographic Interoperability (video 1:02)
• PID (video 0:26)
• Quality Check (video 0:36)
• Registry Metric (video 0:57)
• RSM (video 0:38)
• NCDR (video 0:48)
• Threshold (video 1:05)