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Leveraging Stroke Related Data for Better Outcomes: The Why and How of Using A Stroke Registry

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM   iCalendar Eastern Standard Time

Leveraging Stroke-Related Data for Better Outcomes: The Why and How of Using a Stroke Registry

Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Stroke registries play a critical role in improving care delivery, reducing disparities, and supporting better patient outcomes. This webinar will provide a practical overview of why stroke registries are important and how they can be implemented and used effectively to support quality improvement efforts, with specific reference to the DRVS stroke registry.

Participants will learn how DRVS registry data can be used to identify gaps in care, guide targeted interventions, and track improvement over time using real-world examples.

 

Learning Objective:

  1. By the end of this session
  2. Participants will be able to explain the value of a stroke registry
  3. Understand the implementation process
  4. Use registry data for meaningful quality improvement.

 

Agenda:

  1. Introduction
  2. The "Why": The case for a stroke registry, including the role of DRVS
  3. The "How": Practical steps for implementation and use using the DRVS stroke registry
  4. Using registry data for quality improvement
  5. Overcoming common challenges 
  6. Q&A and wrap-up

 

Who Should Attend:
This webinar is intended for clinicians, quality improvement leaders, administrators, data and registry staff, and others involved in stroke prevention and care, particularly those interested in or currently using DRVS registries.

 

Why Attend:
Effective use of DRVS stroke registry data helps organizations move from data collection to meaningful improvement in care quality and equity. This session will provide practical guidance that participants can apply in their own settings.

 

To register, please use the registration button below.

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Successful Completion Requirements
To receive credit, participants must attend the full session and complete the post-event evaluation.

Program Fees & Registration
There is no fee to attend; however, participants must have completed the self-paced MI course and must register in advance.

Disclosure Information
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) requires anyone in a position to affect or control continuing education content (e.g., authors, presenters, and program planners) to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies. It is the responsibility of ADCES to mitigate and disclose all relevant conflicts of interest. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of the presentation.

Planners and Speakers

No relevant financial relationships to report.

  • Claudia Van Dusen (Speaker, Planner)
  • Mehezbin Munshi (Speaker, Planner)
  • Janet Spillane, RN (Planner)
  • Claire Santarelli, RD, LDN (Planner)
  • Susan Dargon-Hart, LICSW (Planner)
  • Phung On, PharmD, BCPS (Planner)

Acknowledgement of Financial Support
No commercial support has been received for this activity.

Acknowledgement of Joint Providership
This activity is jointly provided by the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) and the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers. 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned by the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers and the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists. Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.