We have the latest news on cardiovascular diseases, advocacy, education, training, special events and other helpful information for cardiac care associates.
Our Mission: "To contribute to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases and ensure optimal quality care in the State of Colorado. To serve as cardiovascular disease advisers to governmental and professional organizations. To maintain a high level of social consciousness, satrive to ensure access to the highest possible quality of cardiovascular health care."
2011 Chapter Goals
Advocacy:
*Get at least 10% of the CO ACC membership to donate to the ACCPAC
*Hold Annual Lobby Day
*Send at least 7 representatives to the ACC legislative conference
*Hold Cardiologist For A Day program
Quality:
*Promote and participate in H2H, CREDO, and Pinnacle
*Research/establish Charitable Foundation
Education:
*Work to establish a Patient Education process
*Hold at least 2 CCA, 2 FIT, and 2 Practice Administrator meetings by year end
*Continue monthly “Walk With A Doc” programs
*Hold Fellows poster competition, prize = trip to DC for Leg conference
*Convene a minimum of 2 council meetings
Membership
*Divide membership into legislative districts
*Add 10 CCMA members by year end (250% growth)
*Add 10 CCA members by year end (16% growth)
*Get University of Colorado involved through rep attendance at faculty meetings
*Establish working council
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