What is the American Heart Association's Strategic Impact Goal through 2020 and beyond?
The American Heart Association's Strategic Impact Goal through 2020 and beyond is to reduce cardiovascular deaths by 20% by the year 2020. This goal was outlined in the 2010 Circulation article 'Defining and Setting National Goals for Cardiovascular Health Promotion and Disease Reduction: The American Heart Association's Strategic Impact Goal Through 2020 and Beyond' by Lloyd-Jones et al.