The D2B Alliance is a national effort that enlisted clinicians, administrators, other health care professionals, hospitals and other partners to work together to provide a coordinated diagnosis and treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMI).
· The Door-to-Balloon (D2B): An Alliance for Quality was developed as a national campaign to improve the timeliness of reperfusion therapy for patients with heart attacks by facilitating the adoption of evidence and guideline-based best practices.
· D2B: Sustain the Gain was developed to assist hospitals continue to implement the strategies necessary to maintain the gains they made in reducing D2B times by developing materials and support tools hospitals need to continue their success.