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AnMed Listed Among Top Hospitals for Treating Heart Attacks
Monday, July 26, 2021 at 2:58PM Observer Reports
AnMed Health has been recognized by American College of Cardiology as one of the nation’s top-performing hospitals for heart attack patients. AnMed is one of only 212 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain — MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2021.
The award recognizes AnMed Health’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for patients suffering a heart attack.
A heart attack occurs when a blood clot in a coronary artery partially or completely blocks blood flow to the heart muscle. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that almost 700,000 Americans suffer a heart attack each year.