NCDR AND ACC OFFER THE LATEST IN AUC AND QUALITY INITIATIVES
Later this month in Washington, D.C, NCDR (March 27-28 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel) and ACC (March 29-31 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center) will host back to back educational events with sessions on achieving quality in cardiovascular care.
Visit the ACE booth at both meetings for the most current information on quality sessions and to learn how ACE helps healthcare professionals achieve quality in their own organizations.
NCDR Stresses Quality Improvement
Geared toward quality professionals, administrators, and physicians, the NCDR meeting, March 27-28 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, will focus on using registry data to achieve quality improvement and cost savings. Session highlights include...
Thursday, March 27, 2014
- 3:35 PM:
- Case Scenarios Using Data Elements Pertaining to AUC Criteria
Friday, March 28, 2014
- 10:35 AM:
- Using Data to Drive Improvements
- Building Your Effective Cardiovascular Quality Team
- 2:29 PM:
- High- and Low-Performing PCI Hospitals in 2013: Insights from Top PCI Hospitals
An agenda with a complete list of sessions is available at the NCDR website.
The theme of quality in cardiovascular care is woven throughout ACC's 63rd Annual Scientific Session and Expo, March 29-31 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Session planners have recognized quality as a key consideration for physicians and other healthcare professionals under pressure to improve outcomes with reduced costs.
Most quality sessions are found under Special Topics, one of the meeting's 14 learning pathways. The Special Topics pathway includes sessions with a broader focus beyond traditional educational specialties. Quality highlights from this pathway include...
Saturday, March 29, 2014
- 4:45 PM
- Session 639: Not Just for Coders: How ICD-10 Will Affect Clinicians and the Practice of Medicine
Monday, March 31, 2014
- 8:00 AM
- Session 684: MOC Part IV: An 8-Step Approach to Involving Your Team in Performance Improvement
- 10:45 AM
- Session 313 - Team Based Care Models: Are There Successful Models with Quality Data and A Positive Bottom Line
ACC's eMeeting Planner App and Online Planner are handy tools for sifting through the long list of sessions offered and planning your schedule.
