PINNACLE Network

Helping Practices Not Only Survive, But Thrive

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Dr. Blair Erb and Dr. Mary Norine Walsh discuss the ACC's Patient Centered Care Resources.
See how the team at Fort Wayne Cardiology is using the PINNACLE Registry^® in their practice.
A solo practice cardiologist talks about his success with the PINNACLE Registry.^®

The PINNACLE Network helps cardiovascular teams achieve practice success through quality measurement, performance improvement, and peer-to-peer learning. Foundational tools and services include:

An interactive community that connects practices across the country to problem-solve.
A hub that organizes ACC programs for easy and logical member access, including our newest Patient Centered Care Resource Center.
A cache for tools and services to help ACC practices demonstrate quality; value; clinical and managerial effectiveness; and efficiency.

PINNACLE Network membership is available to all ACC members and registration is easy. For more information, contact us at pinnacle@acc.org.

	The ACC has some of the largest cardiovascular data registries in the country, along with the expertise to help practices reduce variations by helping them understand their practice patterns. Learn more about performance measurement and the ACC's NCDR and PINNACLE Registries.

	The PINNACLE Network is committed to providing cardiovascular professionals with the education, tools and resources necessary to continually improve the care provided to patients. Access quality improvement tool kits, ACC quality improvement programs and health IT resources.

	The ACC is embarking on an effort to incorporate patient-centeredness throughout its activities to improve member value and assist cardiovascular specialists in becoming more patient-centered in their practice. Learn more about ACC's offerings and what you can do to become more patient centered.

	The ACC continues to work with various health care organizations to develop cardiovascular recognition programs. Learn more about these efforts and register for the PQRIwizard. The 2011 PQRIwizard is now online!

	Join these conversations in the PINNACLE Network community: PINNACLE Network