This paper, recently published in the Netherlands Heart Journal, describes how the Nederlandse Hart Registratie (NHR) developed an integrated patient-centered cardiac care registry over a period of five years. This achievement was accomplished by collaborating with mandated cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons in the so-called registry committees, who systematically evaluated the quality of care using real-world data. As a result, the NHR now comprises six committees, achieves data completeness of over 95%, and involves the participation of 71 Dutch hospitals. Read the full article here.
During the NVVC Spring Congress 2025, the winners of the second Heart4Data Fellowship Call were announced. Many good research ideas were submitted, …