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  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Health Informatics
  • Quality Improvement Science

Background:

  • The Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative (PAC3) learning network faces challenges with data submission timeliness, impacting benchmarking, quality improvement (QI), and research.
  • Data submission efficiency is crucial for the success of clinical registries and collaborative efforts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To implement a collaborative-wide quality improvement (QI) project to enhance data submission timeliness and efficiency within the PAC3 registry.
  • To increase case submission timeliness in 'High Potential' centers from 41% to 80% and maintain timeliness in 'High Performer' centers.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized plan-do-study-act (PDSA) cycles, including webinars, facilitated discussions, and a 'Getting Started Toolkit'.
  • Included 'New Centers' in the intervention phase to assess effectiveness for newly onboarded sites.
  • Monitored balancing measures such as data collector job satisfaction, stress levels, and data resubmission rates.

Main Results:

  • Timely case submission rates for 'High Potential' centers improved from 40.6% to 74.6%.
  • 'High Performer' centers maintained timely submission rates above 90%.
  • 'New Centers' achieved an average of 92.6% timely submissions in their initial six months, with no adverse impact on staff satisfaction or resubmission rates.

Conclusions:

  • The PAC3 QI project successfully enhanced data submission timeliness in a large pediatric subspecialty registry.
  • The developed 'Getting Started Toolkit' and lessons learned offer a transferable model for other registries to improve data efficiency.
  • Improved data timeliness can lead to enhanced benchmarking, research capabilities, and ultimately, better patient outcomes.