Staff American College of Cardiology John Gordon Harold, MD, MACC, FAHA, President Shalom Jacobovitz, Chief Executive Of cer William J. Oetgen, MD, MBA, FACC, Executive Vice President, Science, Education, and Quality Charlene L. May, Senior Director, Science and Clinical Policy Melanie Shahriary, RN, BSN, Director, Performance Measures and Data Standards American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Naira Tahir, MPH, Specialist, Clinical Performance Measures American Heart Association Mariell Jessup, MD, FACC, FAHA, President Donna Arnett, PhD, MSPH, FAHA, President Nancy Brown, Chief Executive Of cer Rose Marie Robertson, MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, Chief Science Of cer Gayle R. Whitman, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Senior Vice President, Of ce of Science Operations Melanie B. Turner, MPH, Science and Medicine Advisor, Of ce of Science Operations Nallamothu et al. JACC Vol. 63, No. 7, 2014 ACC/AHA/SCAI/AMA-PCPI/NCQA February 25, 2014:722 45 Jody Hundley, Production Manager, Scienti c Publishing, Of ce of Science Operations American Medical AssociationdPhysician Consortium for Performance Improvement Mark Antman, DDS, MBA, Director, Measure Development Operations Kendra Hanley, MS, Project Manager II, Measure Speci cations, Standards, and Informatics Karen Kmetik, PhD, Vice President, Performance Improvement Marjorie Rallins, DPM, Director, Measure Speci cations, Standards, and Informatics Samantha Tierney, MPH, Project Manager II, Measure Development Operations Gregory Wozniak, PhD, Director, Measure Analytics and Economic Evaluation Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Wayne Powell, Senior Director for Advocacy & Guidelines Joel Harder, MBA, Director of Quality Initiatives and Clinical Documents References 1. Spertus JA, Eagle KA, Krumholz HM, et al. American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association methodology for the selection and creation of performance measures for quantifying the quality of cardiovascular care. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005;45:1147 56. 2. Spertus JA, Bonow RO, Chan P, et al. 