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MISHC is celebrating 10 years of continuous improvement in structural heart care.

Did you miss a meeting, or do you need a refresher? Read our meeting summaries.

Highlights and key takeaways from the January 29th MISHC Coordinator/Abstractor Meeting:

As we reach the final quarter of 2025, we have been reflecting on MISHC’s continued progress in advancing quality of care and outcomes for patients across our state.

The Michigan Structural Heart Consortium (MISHC) is committed to improving the quality of care and outcomes for patients undergoing transcatheter valve procedures in Michigan.

The STS/ACC NCDR TVT Registry Star Ratings are available on CardioSmart.org Find Your Heart A Home.

The new MISHC Cardiac Rehabilitation Best Practice Protocol includes information on improving referrals, utilizing a cardiac rehab liaison, the timeframe for enr

Blue Cross Blue Shield approved the following 2026 VBR goals:

Patty Theurer, MSN, RN, served as the program manager of MSTCVS since its inception in 2005.  She fostered collaboration among hospitals to share best practices and helped establish processes to standardize and improve care.

Last fall, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan charged MISHC and other BCBSM-sponsored Collaborative Quality Initiatives with creating health outcomes dashboards. The MISHC Health Outcomes Dashboard is now live for exploring and providing feed