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  • Quality Matters: Calls to Action!

    This week, the Value in Healthcare Initiative released a number of calls to action for improving quality cardiac care in the AHA Journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. Plus, we offer our own call to action as we prepare to release Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence updated 2020 standards for the cardiac catheterization laboratory and percutaneous coronary intervention.
     

    Quality Matters: Restructuring Cardiology During COVID-19

    As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact resource allocation and professional experience across the spectrum of healthcare, we are learning more about how the novel coronavirus impacts cardiovascular health. We’ve also got more insight into the restructuring of practice in our news brief.
     

    Quality Matters: Cardiology Post COVID-19

    While most cardiology clinicians are still working hard on the front lines of the COVID-19 health crisis and may not have much time to speculate, much of what we’re learning in the day-to-day of managing this pandemic has far-reaching implications for the future of quality cardiology care. This Quality Matters news brief asks the question, what does quality cardiology post COVID-19 look like?
     

    ACE Continues to Support Facilities Via Accreditation Despite COVID-19

    Despite other accreditation bodies such as the Joint Commission suspending normal survey activities due to COVID-19, Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE) will continue to support quality cardiology programs throughout this crisis by accrediting facilities with virtual site visits.
     

    Quality Matters: COVID-19 and Cardiology Quality

    When it comes to COVID-19, perhaps one of the most pressing issues for clinicians is the exceedingly practical consideration of wearing suddenly scarce personal protective equipment like surgical masks. COVID-19 and cardiology are intrinsically linked, with the disease’s impact on cardiac injury being scrutinized more closely. This edition of Quality Matters summarizes what you need to know, right now.
     
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  • Welcome to ACE. Where Quality is our focus, and everyone wins! 

    We are the exclusive provider of Cardiac Cath/PCI Accreditation, and the specialized source for a range of performance-focused Quality Reviews for the Cath Lab. Together, our offerings are designed to achieve one thing: assure that our clients embrace and realize the rewards and benefits of Quality Improvement...today, and on a continuing basis.

    When a lab takes up the Quality challenge with ACE, it’s easy to see how everyone wins: physicians, lab managers and staff, administration, insurers, and especially patients. ACE does this by:

    • Focusing our Accreditation and Quality Reviews on performance and process optimization...helping customers
      embrace long term CQI practices that have a positive ripple effect through the institution
    • Reducing complexity, helping customers achieve a clear Quality ‘focus’ and easy implementation
    • Engaging physicians and the full lab team, and the institution as a whole
    • Applying our extensive expertise to assure that ACE clients achieve performance results efficiently, cost effectively,
      securely, and can operate with reduced risk
    It is our goal to show our customers a smarter way to live Quality and realize its many benefits. These web pages are
    designed to help you see how you can benefit. So, view our Accreditation and Quality Review videos. Read the latest
    Articles and Presentations. And get your questions answered in our FAQ section. Get started by clicking here
    for Accreditation information, and click here for the Quality Review story.

    Contact an ACE representative to learn more. Call 202-657-6859, or email info@cvexcel.org
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