title: The Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry (PCNASR): a public health initiative.
authors.affiliation: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA. dil3@cdc.gov
authors.forename: Darwin R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Labarthe
authors.forename: Alana
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Biggers
authors.forename: Timothy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: LaPier
authors.forename: Mary G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: George
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D019985:Benchmarking; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000592:standards*; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D040442:Public Health Informatics; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D012042:Registries; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy