Ten Memorial Hermann Health System hospitals received NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry™ awards from the American College of Cardiology (ACC). NCDR is ACC's collection of data registries that assists hospitals, health systems and practices in measuring and improving the quality of cardiovascular care they provide. The following Memorial Hermann hospitals were honored in the following categories:
Platinum Performance Achievement Award
Gold Performance Achievement Award
Silver Performance Achievement Award
“These awards illustrate the exceptional expertise and personalized care that each and every heart patient receives at Memorial Hermann,” said Amy Harberg, vice president of the Heart & Vascular service line for Memorial Hermann Health System. “The heart and vascular teams at each of our hospitals are leaders in advancing heart care using cutting edge technologies, groundbreaking discoveries, and the power of the heart team – a team of specialists and primary care physicians focused on each patient. We are proud to be at the forefront of cardiovascular care.”
According to the ACC website, for more than a decade, the Chest Pain - MI Registry™ has been the single, most trusted source for outcomes-based, continuous quality improvement and remains the go-to registry for hospitals and health systems applying ACC and American Heart Association clinical guideline recommendations.