CathPCI & Chest Pain – MI Registry: Supporting Patients, Providers & Organizations

Speaker:
Cornelia Anderson, MSN, RN, CPHQ, AACC – Director, CathPCI and Chest Pain - MI Registry, American College of Cardiology, Washington, DC

Description:
This session is designed to support participants in the CathPCI & Chest Pain – MI Registry understand the focus, purpose, and value of these sister registries.  Participants will become better acquainted with the similarities and differences that exist between the new dataset versions each registry has launched.

• Explain the purpose and aim of each of the Registry.
• Review the ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guidelines that form the basis for the Registries.
• Examine the Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria for each Registry.
• Categorize similarities and differences for selected Measures, Metrics and Data Elements in the Registries.
• Identify opportunities for maximizing quality improvement through participation in both Registries.