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Outcome measures include door-to-balloon time (DBT), antiplatelet therapy and anti-ischemic drugs prescribed at discharge from pre-NCDR ACTION Registry to post-implementation.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>There was improvement in DBT, decreasing from 94\u00a0min in 2012 (before NCDR adoption) to reach a median of 47\u00a0min in 2017 (Ptrend\u00a0&amp;lt;\u00a00.001). The percentage of cases with the optimal DBT of &amp;lt;\u200990\u00a0min increased from 55.8% before to 90.1% after the implementation of the NCDR ACTION Registry (Ptrend\u00a0&amp;lt;\u00a00.001). The rate of aspirin (90.3\u2013100%, P\u00a0&amp;lt;\u00a00.001), P2Y12 inhibitor (70.1\u201378.4%, P\u00a0=\u00a00.02), beta-blocker (76.8\u2013100%, P\u00a0&amp;lt;\u00a00.001) and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (60.1\u201399.5%, P\u00a0&amp;lt;\u00a00.001) prescribed at discharge increased from pre-NCDR ACTION Registry to post-implementation. Adjusted mortality before and after NCDR ACTION Registry implementation showed significant change (from 9.04 to 5.92%; P\u00a0=\u00a00.027).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>The introduction of the ACC NCDR ACTION Registry led to incremental gains in the quality in STEMI management through the benchmarking of process of care and clinical outcomes, achieving reduced DBT, improving guideline-directed medication adherence and increasing patient safety, treatment efficacy and survival.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1093\/intqhc\/mzz115","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,11,13]],"date-time":"2019-11-13T20:09:54Z","timestamp":1573675794000},"page":"A1-A8","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":6,"title":["Benchmarking as a quality of care improvement tool for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an NCDR ACTION Registry experience in Latin America"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"32","author":[{"given":"Adriano","family":"Caixeta","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Marcelo","family":"Franken","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Marcelo","family":"Katz","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Pedro A","family":"Lemos","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ivanise","family":"Gomes","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Paula Ko","family":"Yokota","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Patr\u00cdcia","family":"V Alliegro","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Eduardo E","family":"Pesaro","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Miguel Cendoroglo","family":"Neto","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"C Michael","family":"Valentine","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ralph G","family":"Brindis","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Philip R. 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