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Duke University Medical Center

September 1, 2006 | Toolkit

The mission of North Carolina’s RACE system is to regionalize cardiac care for heart attack patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) throughout the state’s acute care facilities.

Collecting Data to Identify Disparities and Measure Heart Care Quality

March 24, 2010 | Story

Duke University Hospital and the health system wanted to improve cardiac care for African-American and Latino populations by identifying and analyzing disparities and developing tools that would better serve them.

Treating Patients More Quickly with RACE

August 11, 2009 | Story

The RACE project introduced a standardized process by which each participating hospital designates a reperfusion and triage strategy for STEMI patients to decrease door-to-balloon times for percutaneous coronary intervention.

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