HeartCare Center, National Distinction of Excellence
Demonstrates our commitment to superior cardiovascular care by participating
in multiple quality improvement initiatives and spotlights us as an elite
hospital that goes above and beyond to ensure excellence with an outstanding
track record of outcomes.
Heart Failure Accrediation with Outpatient Services
Demonstrates our exceptional management of heart failure patients post-discharge,
recognizes our efforts to achieve better patient outcomes, emphasizes
our advanced coordinated transitions of care and our continued well-being
of patients with heart failure.
Demonstrates our expertise in every phase of acute cardiac care from early
evaluation to advanced treatment and rehabilitation and affirms our commitment
to 24/7 on-call cardiac care team comprised of the cardiac catheterization
(cath) lab staff and an interventional cardiologist opens the blocked
heart artery rapidly.
Combines quality initiatives, current guidelines, and clinical best-practices
to produce a holistic approach in the care of patients requiring heart
valve repair or replacement therapies and demonstrates commitment to clinical
infrastructure to grow and expand the transcatheter of services for our
Structural Heart Program.
Get with Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award
Demonstrates our commitment to treating patients according to the most
up-to-date guidelines as outlined by the American Heart Association and
helping ensure patient care is aligned with the latest research- and evidence-based
guidelines by increasing healthy days at home and reducing hospital readmissions
for heart failure patients. Gold Plus Quality Awards have advanced levels
of recognition acknowledging hospitals for consistent compliance with
quality measures.
Focuses on the quality of care and outcomes for prehospital stroke, heart
attack and cardiac arrest patients by connecting all care components into
a seamlessly integrated care system. Key tenets of these systems of care
reinforce evidence-based guidelines and measure performance, identify
gaps, and engage in quality improvement.
Recognizes hospitals nationwide for quality congestive heart failure management
and evaluates how well hospitals treat patients with heart failure by
analyzing data such as patient survival rates, recovery at home, number
of patients treated, and other important measures. East Jefferson’s
“high performing” rating recognizes our better patient outcomes
as compared with other hospitals.
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