ACTION Registry® - GWTG™  View a list of participants currently enrolled

    ACTION Registry® - GWTG™ is a national, risk-adjusted, outcomes-based quality improvement program that helps participating facilities measure and improve care for high-risk ACS patients with STEMI and NSTEMI. The result of the collaboration between the two leading national coronary artery disease registries, the NCDR® ACTION Registry® - GWTG™ and the American Heart Association (AHA) Get With The GuidelinesSM-CAD Registry, ACTION Registry–GWTG will be the largest, most comprehensive national cardiovascular patient database ever developed by the medical profession.

    Combining the strengths of the two programs, ACTION Registry® - GWTG™ will collect a comprehensive set of data elements that provide healthcare professionals and their facilities with the information they need to monitor and improve adherence to the most current, science-based ACC/AHA treatment guidelines. Participation will greatly facilitate quality improvement efforts, optimize clinical care, and improve clinical outcomes for acute coronary syndrome patients.


    Participation in ACTION Registry® - GWTG™ provides:

    • Real-time weekly reports and risk-adjusted quarterly benchmark reports that compare your institution’s performance with that of volume-based peer groups and the national experience
    • Standardized, clinically derived, evidence-based data elements and definitions
    • A complimentary online data collection tool
    • Complimentary access to Cardiosource®, the most authoritative and comprehensive online resource in cardiovascular medicine
    • A wide range of other quality improvement tools to advance QI initiatives in your facility


    ACTION Registry® - GWTG™ measures:

    • Patient demographics, provider and facility characteristics
    • Transfer facility therapies and reperfusion strategies
    • Adverse event rates
    • Compliance with ACC/AHA Clinical Guidelines recommendation, and more

    Visit How To Join to request additional information or to download an enrollment package.

    Call 800-257-4737 to speak to an ACTION Registry® - GWTG™ Support Specialist, or send an email to ncdr@acc.org (Please include your full name along with you facility name, address, and phone number in the body of your message)



                    



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