Mon Health Medical Center Earns Reaccreditation by ACC as Designated HeartCARE Center

Posted Date: 8/23/2022

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Mon Health Medical Center for its demonstrated commitment to comprehensive, high-quality culture and cardiovascular care. Mon Health Medical Center was awarded the HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence for the third year in a row based on meeting accreditation criteria, and through their ongoing performance registry reporting.

Hospitals and health systems that have earned an ACC HeartCARE Center designation have demonstrated their commitment to consistent, high-quality cardiovascular care through process improvement, disease and procedure-specific accreditation, professional excellence, and community engagement.

“This is truly a monumental achievement,” said Bradford Warden, MD, Executive Director of the Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center. “It’s a true representation of the quality and technologically advanced care that we provide to each patient. Being the first and only AFib accredited hospital, it is fitting to be the highest rated heart center group of providers. We are humbled and honored to have such recognition. It represents our dedication to providing the very best, highest quality care in a warm, family-oriented environment.”

Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center is West Virginia’s leader in heart and vascular care. They are the first and only hospital in West Virginia to earn an Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Accreditation and the only hospital in the state to participate in the leading-edge CHAMPION-AF clinical trial using the WATCHMAN FLX for AFib treatment. In addition, Mon Health Medical Center is chest pain accredited by the American College of Cardiology for the tenth year in a row.

“Mon Health Medical Center has demonstrated its commitment to providing North Central West Virginia with excellent heart care,” said Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, Chair of the ACC Accreditation Management Board. “ACC Accreditation Services is proud to award Mon Health Medical Center with the HeartCARE Center designation.”

The ACC offers U.S. and international hospitals like Mon Health Medical Center access to a comprehensive suite of cardiac accreditation services designed to optimize patient outcomes and improve hospital financial performance.

The Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center brings the latest advancements in cardiac care to a community hospital setting. From diagnostics to surgery, a comprehensive approach is used to focus on personalized care and exceptional outcomes. To learn more, visit MonHealth.com/Heart.

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