Tools and Resources

ACC - Quality First > Tools and Resources

The ACC is a leader in the formulation of health policy, standards and guidelines, and is a staunch supporter of cardiovascular research. The ACC provides professional education and operates national registries for the measurement and improvement of quality care. All of these efforts provide essential tools and resources for health care reform.

Cardiosource

An online cardiovascular information and educational resource produced by the American College of Cardiology Foundation.

NCDR

The recognized resource for measuring and quantifying outcomes and identifying gaps in the delivery of quality cardiovascular patient care in the US.

D2B: Sustain the Gain

An ACC program to save time and save lives by reducing the door-to-balloon times in U.S. hospitals performing primary PCI.

Education

From live programs to digital content, self-assessment tools to Annual Scientific Session, the ACC Foundation offers a variety of education tailored to the needs of every clinician.

Clinical Statements\Guidelines

The ACC provides a framework of evidence-based clinical statements and guidelines developed by leaders in the field of cardiovascular medicine.

Health Information Technology

More about ACC's efforts to promote the use and adoption of health information technology to improve quality in cardiovascular health.