Two mission-driven organizations, united with a shared lifesaving goal and seeking no less than a paradigm shift in the standard of care in hospital resuscitation. RQI Partners blends the AHA’s leadership in science and education with Laerdal’s expertise in technology and implementation to achieve resuscitation quality excellence in healthcare through the Resuscitation Quality Improvement® and HeartCode® portfolio.

AHA, Laerdal and RQI Partners Executives commemorate the formation of RQI Partners. Top Row, Left to Right: AHA VP and General Counsel Lewis Kinard, RQI Partners COO Brian Eigel, RQI Partners CEO Clive Patrickson, AHA Chief of Mission-Aligned Businesses & Healthcare Solutions John Meiners, AHA COO Suzie Upton, AHA Chief Administrative Officer Larry Cannon, Laerdal Medical COO Alf-Christian Dybdahl. Bottom Row, Left to Right: AHA CEO Nancy Brown, Laerdal Medical Chairman & CEO Tore Laerdal

Six Questions Every Community Should Ask About Cardiac Arrest

Posted on October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 by David LaCombe

Each year, approximately 350,000 people experience out of hospital cardiac arrest in the United States. That equals 960 instances daily. Most of these events occur at home. Unacceptably, only about one in 10 patients survive to hospital discharge.

The path to improving cardiac arrest outcomes is best described using the mantra, “Measure improve, measure improve.” However, cardiac arrest is a complex incident containing a great many potentially measurable metrics. Where should one start to measure? Read More >

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Through the power of collaboration with healthcare providers across the country, we can change the standard of care to mastery learning with verified competence and save 50,000 more lives each year.

Our Mission: Verified Resuscitation Competence Saves an Additional 50,000 Lives Each Year

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