Heart Attack (AMI Care) Quality

The Appropriate Care Measure (ACM) is a patient-centered composite score that captures whether or not a patient received all of the recommended treatments they were eligible to receive, based on the specific condition.

A quality measure is medical information from patient records coverted into a rate or percentage that shows how well hospitals care for their patients. You can use this quality information to help you compare hospitals.

• Aspirin Within 24 Hours of Hospial Arrival
• Aspirin at Discharge
• ACE Inhibitor Prescribed at Discharge for LVSD
• Smoking Cessation Counseling
• Beta Blocker Given at Discharge
• PCI Received Within 90 Minutes of Arrival