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An Organized Approach to Improvement in Guideline Adherence for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
William R. Lewis,
Eric D. Peterson,
Christopher P. Can,
Dennis M. Super,
Kenneth A. LaBresh,
Kathleen Quealy,
Li Liang,
Gregg C. Fonarow
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.168.16.1813
Subject(s) - medicine , coronary artery disease , guideline , myocardial infarction , quartile , logistic regression , confidence interval , intensive care medicine , pathology
Evidence-based guidelines from the American Heart Association are voluntary, and adherence is highly variable across the country. Get With The Guidelines (GWTG) is a national quality improvement program sponsored and developed by the American Heart Association. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether participation in GWTG is associated with greater adherence to guidelines for coronary artery disease (CAD).

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