Conversation with the Experts - NCDR Fundamentals

Moderator:

David A. Bonner, RT(R), CV, ARRT - Director | NCDR Clinical Operations, American College of Cardiology, Washington, DC

Speakers:

• Karen Colbert, BSN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• Shelly Conine, RN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• Fernando Garcia-Barbon, RN, BSN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• John Jirout, BBA, ADN, RN - CQA Team Leader, NCDR International Registries, American College of Cardiology
• Melissa Nitta, MPH, BS, RN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• Denise Pond, BSN, RN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• Kristen Young, MSN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• Yan Huang, RT(R), CV, ARRT - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology
• Beatrice M. Pedapudi, RN, BSN - Clinical Quality Advisor, American College of Cardiology

Description:

The Clinical Quality Advisor Team will offer a group session where the NCDR experts will discuss registry fundamentals to supplement learning registry functionalities and processes common to all seven registries.

Note: Data Element Coding will not be addressed in this session.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify how NCDR ensures the data entered into the registry database is quality data.
• Explore how to maximize success in the registry.