Webcast: Overview of the Development of the ICD Registry

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Webcast: Development of the ICD Registry

The Society's "Overview of the Development of the ICD Registry" webcast is a synopsis of the development of the Baseline ICD Registry™, which serves as a tool to improve the outcomes of patients undergoing ICD implants. The ICD Registry was designed in partnership with the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) to meet CMS’ Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) data collections requirements.

Overview of the Development of the ICD Registry

The Heart Rhythm Society offers a number of webcasts on a variety of subjects

View webcast of Overview of the Development of the ICD Registry™, originally delivered at Heart Rhythm 2008.

This webcast, featuring Stephen C. Hammill, MD, FHRS, Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, summarizes the development of the ICD Registry™ and gives advice on how to best utilize the information in your research. Dr. Hammill, who chaired the original ICD Registry Working Group, also addresses Version 2.0, which launched April 1, 2010 and the neccessary updates that will follow.

Dr. Hammill’s presentation was delivered at Heart Rhythm 2008 as part of the session "Using the ICD Registry to Evaluate Practice Patterns and Improve Quality."

Faculty

Overview of the Development of the ICD Registry™ (presentation length, 26:21)
Stephen C. Hammill, MD, FHRS
Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN

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Overview of the Development of the ICD Registry

About the ICD Registry
Visit the Health Policy section of this website to learn more about this nationwide registry, which was developed through a collaboration between the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the Heart Rhythm Society. In addition to meeting CMS data collection requirements for ICD implantation, ICD Registry participants receive quarterly benchmark reports that can be used to measure patient outcomes, volume and utilization.