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2016 ACC/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI Health Policy Statement on Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise

Developed in Collaboration With the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease. Endorsed by Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM), Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise USA, Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise International, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease

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This document was approved by the American College of Cardiology Board of Trustees in March 2016 and by the governing bodies of the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions in June 2016. For the purpose of complete transparency, disclosure information for the ACC Board of Trustees, the board of the convening organization of this document, is available at: http://www.acc.org/about-acc/leadership/officers-and-trustees. ACC board members with relationships with industry relevant to the document may review and comment on the document but may not vote on approval.

The American College of Cardiology requests that this document be cited as follows: Windle JR, Katz AS, Dow JP Jr, Fry ETA, Keller AM, Lamp T, Lippitt A Jr, Paruche MP, Resnic FS, Serwer GA, Slotwiner DJ, Tcheng JE, Tilkemeier PL, Weiner BH, Weintraub WS. 2016 ACC/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI health policy statement on integrating the healthcare enterprise. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016; 68(12):1348–1364.

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Appendix 1 Author listing of relevant relationships with industry and other entities—2016 ACC/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI health policy statement on integrating the healthcare enterprise
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Appendix 2 Peer reviewer listing of relevant relationships with industry and other entities (relevant)—2016 ACC/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI health policy statement on integrating the healthcare enterprise
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Windle, J.R. 2016 ACC/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI Health Policy Statement on Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 23, 1527–1543 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-016-0637-6

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