ICNARC - National Cardiac Arrest Audit (NCAA)

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Validate your Q2 (Jul-Sep) data before Monday 29 November to receive your Q2 NCAA Report!

Please keep us informed of any difficulties you may be having and we will support you.

Where possible, please try to validate your Q2 (Jul-Sep) data before Monday, 29 November .

What do you need to do?

Make sure that all team visit records for Q1,Q2 (Apr-Sep) have been entered.
Enter your denominator data once the above is complete.
Validate all data that is in a status of ‘In validation’ (orange flag)
Review all data that is in the status of ‘Pending outcome’ (green flag) for Q2 (Jul-Sep) and enter outcome data for any patients no longer in your hospital.

Remember you may be required to re-validate your data if further explanation/amendment is needed.

Keep checking your data until all team visit records are in a status of ‘validated’ (dark blue flag) or ‘pending outcome’ (green flag).

Unsure which status your data are in and what to do next?

Visit the NCAA Portal
Refer to the NCAA Online Data Validation (ODV) Guide and Data Collection and Validation Advice Guide (available to download via File Exchange)
Still unsure? Please contact the NCAA Team on 020 7269 9288 or ncaa@icnarc.org

When will I receive my report?

We endeavour to publish reports within 12 weeks of the end of the reporting quarter, where the validation deadline is met.

Reports are uploaded via File Exchange and users with access will receive an email when their report is published.

Handy links

NCAA Annual Meeting 2021 (Virtual Event)

The 2021 Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday 18 November. For the health and safety of all our participants, this year we will host a virtual event with no limits on the number of delegates from each participating hospital.

Join us for a full programme of talks including updates on:

the continuing development of the NCAA audit;
current and upcoming research; and
an introduction to your new quarterly report

Registration is now open! Click here to register today.

Key Statistics

Our Key Statistics for 2019/20 are now available online.

Case Studies

The results of our 2019 Case Studies are available online now.

Our first topic was "How do you collect data at your hospital?"

To help us better understand the challenges faced by our participants, we looked for case studies which illustrate the journey data takes from the patient's bedside to validated and locked on the NCAA database.