American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association methodology for the selection and creation of performance measures for quantifying the quality of cardiovascular care
American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures,
John A. Spertus, MD, MPH, FACC,
Kim A. Eagle, MD, FACC, FAHA,
Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, FACC, FAHA,
Kristi R. Mitchell, MPH,
Sharon-Lise T. Normand, PhD, MSc, FACC

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Figure 1 Example of care dimensions for ambulatory care for patients with heart failure.
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Figure 2 Sample rating form. Adapted from the Q-SPAN-CD collaboration.7
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