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11/12/2018 | The American Heart Association is adopting the 2018 physical activity guidelines published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Ser...
11/10/2018 | The 2018 guideline addresses the practical management of patients with high blood cholesterol and related disorders.
11/10/2018 | This AHA/ACC special report serves as a companion to the 2018 Cholesterol Clinical Practice Guidelines and 2017 Hypertension Clinical Pra...
11/10/2018 | Science News coverage of selected presentations and interviews from AHA's Scientific Sessions 2018. Nov. 10-12, 2018 in Chicago, Ill.
QCOR 2019 Scientific Sessions
Quality of Care and Outcomes Research 2019 Scientific Sessions
April 5–6, 2019
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Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research (QCOR)
The Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research (QCOR) provides a forum for a multidisciplinary group of volunteers committed to making a substantial contribution to reducing the burden of heart disease and stroke through improving healthcare quality and patient outcomes.
Tracy Wang, MD, MHS, MSc, FAHA
Chair, Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research
Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN)
It is an honor and privilege to serve as Chair of the Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN). I am looking forward to working with all of you to build upon what previous leaders have accomplished.
Nancy T. Artinian, PhD, RN, FAHA, FPCNA, FAAN
Chair, Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing
Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD)
The purpose of the Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD) is to achieve the objectives of the American Heart Association (AHA) in the field of clinical cardiology, to promote excellence in clinical care and to foster the professional development and education of clinical cardiologists. Through council-sponsored symposia, panels and scientific conferences, members can access new developments in the field and interpret and promote clinical cardiology to professional and lay audiences.
Randal J. Thomas, MD, MS, FAHA, FACC, MAACVPR
Chair, Council on Clinical Cardiology
Since 1949, the American Heart Association has spent more than $4 billion on scientific research (opens in a new window) to increase our knowledge about cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Our research programs have contributed to many important scientific advances, which touch every community.