Our Mission

The Cardiac Committee will establish a collaborative, coordinated, consistent and transparent system to improve STEMI care for all citizens in the SETRAC region.

“When a committed group of people come together who share a common goal, great things can be accomplished”
-Todd Caliva

Events

More events coming soon!

Meeting Schedule

All Cardiac meetings will be held at the American Heart Association – 10060 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77054 from 8:00 to 9:30 am. All Cardiac Data meetings will be held from 9:30 to 10:00 am.

Dates

Cardiac CommitteeCardiac Coordinator Subcommittee
AHAAHA
8:00am-9:30am9:30am-10:00am
01/28/22
01/12/22
04/22/22
02/23/22
07/22/22
04/06/22
10/28/22
05/18/22
06/29/22
08/10/22
09/21/22
11/02/22
12/14/22
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Membership Requirements

Participation for PCI

6 annual meetings with at least 3 being cardiac committee meetings (designee accepted)

Submit data to SETRAC

Encouraged to participate in subgroup meetings

Membership Dues

Questions

If you are interested in becoming a SETRAC member please contact:
Tonya Carter

Meeting Attendance Form

Participation

Participation Request Form

Data Submission

Cardiac Database

Database Authorization Form

Data Submission Process

Data Dictionary

PCI Centers

Stemi Centers

Chair

James McCarthy, MD
Medical Director of Emergency Services
Memorial Hermann TMC

Vice Chairs

David Bernard
Chief Executive Officer & Senior Vice President
Houston Methodist Baytown
Kevin Schulz, MD
Assistant EMS Physician Director
Houston Fire Department

Subcommittees

QI / Data Registry

Co-leader

Amy Malish, MSN, BBA, RN, CEN
Stroke and Chest Pain Coordinator
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Tracy Akin, RN CCC
Chest Pain Coordinator
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Protocol

Co-leader

Rohith Malya, MD
Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine
CHI St. Luke’s Health

Co-leader

Education

Leader

Christy Means RN, BSN, CCCC
Cardiovascular Coordinator
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Attendance

2019 Fiscal Year

2018 Fiscal Year

2017 Fiscal Year

Meeting Minutes

2021

2020

January

July

October

Resources

SETRAC Heart Healthy Community Toolkit

Pre-Hospital ECG Measure Drill-Down Instructions

Door-to-ECG in -10 Minutes Drill-Down Instructions

Guidelines

EMS STEMI Guideline

Post Arrest Tool Kit

STEMI Treatment Order Form

Videos

STEMI Hospital Transfer

Rural EMS STEMI Response