The Dutch Society for Cardiology unites cardiologists and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease and acts on their behalf in policy making in the area of ​​cardio-vascular care in the full extent of the field.

The NVVC ensures that the attention for high-quality cardiology care is permanently present, both for health care professionals and external parties such as the government. The NVVC wants to lead the way in the development of quality policy within the Federation of Medical Specialists Netherlands in collaboration with other scientific associations.

In addition, the NVVC has a substantial input into the policy for prevention, acute and elective care and the care for the chronically ill in the field of cardiovascular diseases.