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Below
you will find links to news stories about GAP.
News
Stories
April 2, 2003
ACC
AMI GAP: American College of Cardiology Acute Myocardial Infarction
Guidelines Applied in Practice
Medscape
(Requires free registration)
April
1, 2003
Marked
improvement in heart attack care seen in 33-hospital study
University of Michigan Health System news release
January 15, 2003
ACC
Promotes Use of Guidelines
www.mdoptions.com, online portal of Practice
Options
(Full-text requires free registration)
April
19, 2002
Improving
quality of care for acute MI ( )
Medicine Digest, North West Medicines Information Service
March
13, 2002
Heart
patients fail to get best care, U-M study finds
Checklist aims to close treatment gap by doctors
The Detroit News
March
12, 2002
Closing
the gaps in heart attack care: Study shows success in getting
proven treatments to more patients
U-M leads team of hospitals in applying American College
of Cardiology guidelines
University of Michigan Health System news release
March
12, 2002
Heart
Doctors May Need Gentle Reminders About Care
Study finds system of hints leads to better care
Doctor.com
March
12, 2002
ACC
Foundation GAP Program Improves Quality of Care of Heart Attack
Patients, JAMA Study Finds
Vidyya Medical News Service
April
2, 2001
Discharge
program found to empower, educate patients with heart conditions
The University Record, University of Michigan
March
20, 2001
U-M
patients take their medicine
Research suggests U-M discharge program educates, empowers
patients
University of Michigan Health System news release
March
19, 2001
New
program shown to help heart attack patients get the best care
In 10-hospital test, "tool kit" helps close the
disturbing gap between guidelines and practice
University of Michigan Health System news release
December
3, 2000
U-M
Program boosts use of key heart attack therapies
The University Record, University of Michigan
International
Stories
May
9, 2002
Besser
Behandlungsstandards nutzen den Infarktpatienten
Medica.de (German)
English
Translation
from
www.acc.org
April 1, 2003
AMI
Treatment: Continued Progress, New Considerations
Audio recording of News conference from ACC '03 (requires
Realplayer)
April
1, 2003
ACC’s
GAP Program Shows Benefits of Building Heart Attack Treatment
Guidelines into Hospital Protocols
November 18, 2002
GAP Achieves Quality
Through Focus on Essentials, Says Dr. Kim Eagle in ACCEL Interview
March
20, 2002
AMI treatment
of Women, Elderly Improved Under ACC Foundation GAP Program
March
19, 2002
Quality
of Care
Audio recording of News conference from ACC '02 (requires
Realplayer)
March
13, 2002
ACC Foundation
GAP Program Improves Quality of Care of Heart Attack Patients,
JAMA Study Finds
October
3, 2001
Guidelines Applied
in Practice Project Going Strong
March
20, 2001
Announcing the Results of the Guidelines
Applied in Practice Initiatives
March
19, 2001
Patients
reap benefits of cardiology's focus on quality
October
1, 2000
American
College of Cardiology—Leading the Way in Addressing the
Nation's Quality of Care
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