USE OF THE NATIONAL CARES REGISTRY TO GUIDE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS TO IMPROVE SURVIVAL FROM OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST IN NORTH CAROLINA

Regional systems of coordinated care have potential to improve survival from Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) by effectively improving every point in the chain of care. As part of the HeartRescue Project, North Carolina is organizing a statewide approach designed to increase survival by 50&