In this episode, we hear from neurologist Lindsay Tetreault from NYU. Lindsay has been leading the work of the RECODE-DCM Diagnostic Criteria incubator, tackling the all-important question of how to provide a timely, accurate and reliable diagnosis of DCM. Voicing the concerns of individuals living with DCM, Iwan reflects on the profound importance of shortening the time to diagnosis; and Ben explains why the combined perspectives of the multidisciplinary RECODE-DCM network are key to unlocking this research priority.