Get With The Guidelines

Breaking News:

February 2010
Age-related gaps closing, patient care and outcomes improving at Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke hospitals

January 2010

New Online Tool Kit Targets Heart Failure

December 2009

A Validated Risk Score for In-hospital Mortality in Patients with Heart Failure from the AHA Get With the Guidelines Program.

Reminder! The Get With The Guidelines®-CAD program will end on December 31, 2009.

Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure data used for ICD study

October 2009

American Heart Association launches Target: HF promotion!

Get With The Guidelines® in JAMA Use of Aldosterone Antagonists in Heart Failure

Read about Get With The Guidelines® in November Readers Digest

Commitment to quality results in lower mortality rates for heart attack and heart failure patients

Get With The Guidelines® (GWTG) is the premier hospital-based quality improvement program for the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association. It empowers healthcare provider teams to consistently treat heart and stroke patients according to the most up-to-date guidelines.


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Christy Stephenson,
President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson University– Hamilton, Hamilton, N.J., recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Participating in voluntary initiatives such as Get With The Guidelines gives us a lead on cutting-edge quality initiatives that bring in the latest evidence-based guidelines for the care and overall treatment of our patients. And by partnering with our physicians in implementing these initiatives, we improve our healthcare outcomes.