作者
John C Messenger, Kalon KL Ho, Christopher H Young, Lara E Slattery, Jasmine C Draoui, Jeptha P Curtis, Gregory J Dehmer, Frederick L Grover, Michael J Mirro, Matthew R Reynolds, Ivan C Rokos, John A Spertus, Tracy Y Wang, Stuart A Winston, John S Rumsfeld, Frederick A Masoudi, NCDR Science and Quality Oversight Committee Data Quality Workgroup
发表日期
2012/10/16
期刊
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
卷号
60
期号
16
页码范围
1484-1488
出版商
American College of Cardiology Foundation
简介
Objectives
The National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) developed the Data Quality Program to meet the objectives of ensuring the completeness, consistency, and accuracy of data submitted to the observational clinical registries. The Data Quality Program consists of 3 main components: 1) a data quality report; 2) a set of internal quality assurance protocols; and 3) a yearly data audit program.
Background
Since its inception in 1997, the NCDR has been the basis for the development of performance and quality metrics, site-level quality improvement programs, and peer-reviewed health outcomes research.
Methods
Before inclusion in the registry, data are filtered through the registry-specific algorithms that require predetermined levels of completeness and consistency for submitted data fields as part of the data quality report. Internal quality assurance protocols enforce data standards before reporting. Within …
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