The American College of Cardiology has awarded 321 hospitals for delivering guideline-based, high-quality heart attack care.
The recipients of the Chest Pain-MI Registry Performance Achievement Award engage in a quality improvement process, use data to drive improvements and positively impact patient outcomes for heart attack patients, according to the ACC. There are three levels of awards: platinum, gold and silver.
Criteria for the platinum award includes delivering 80% defect-free care, having 90% of STEMI and non-STEMI patients meet guideline performance measures for immediate angio after cardiac arrest, door-in-door-out time, reperfusion therapy, and early troponin measurement for non-STEMI. Read about the full methodology here.
Here are the 321 hospitals that were recognized with the platinum award:
- ACMH Hospital (Kittanning, Pa.)
- Alamance Regional Medical Center (Burlington, N.C.)
- AdventHealth Carrollwood (Tampa, Fla.)
- AdventHealth Castle Rock (Colo.)
- AdventHealth Central Texas (Killeen)
- AdventHealth Littleton (Colo.)
- AdventHealth Parker (Colo.)
- AdventHealth Shawnee Mission (Kan.)
- AdventHealth Tampa (Fla.) Pepin Heart Institute
- AdventHealth Wesley Chapel (Fla.)
- AdventHealth Zephyrhills (Fla.)
- Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital (Marysville, Calif.)
- Adventist Health Bakersfield (Calif.)
- Allen Memorial Hospital (Waterloo, Iowa)
- AnMed (Anderson, S.C.)
- Asante (Medford, Ore.)
- Atrium Health Cabarrus (Concord, N.C.)
- Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, N.C.)
- Atrium Health Pineville (Charlotte, N.C.)
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist High Point (N.C.)
- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
- Aultman Hospital (Canton, Ohio)
- Augusta Health (Fishersville, Va.)
- Aurora Medical Center Grafton (Wis.)
- Aurora Medical Center Summit (Wis.)
- Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center (Milwaukee)
- Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota (Sioux Falls)
- Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center (Meridian, Miss.)
- Baptist Health Corbin (Ky.)
- Baptist Health Hardin (Elizabethtown, Ky.)
- Baptist Health Lexington (Ky.)
- Baptist Health Louisville (Ky.)
- Baptist Health Paducah (Ky.)
- Baptist Health-Fort Smith (Ark.)
- Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto (Southaven, Miss.)
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle (Columbus, Miss.)
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis (Tenn.)
- Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi (Oxford)
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis, Mo.)
- Bay Area Hospital (Coos Bay, Ore.)
- Baylor Scott & White-All Saints Medical Center (Fort Worth, Texas)
- Baylor Scott & White Health (Temple, Texas)
- Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular-Dallas
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Irving (Texas)
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Lakeway (Texas)
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock (Texas)
- Bayshore Community Hospital (Holmdel, N.J.)
- Billings (Mont.) Clinic
- Bon Secours St. Francis Health System (Greenville, S.C.)
- Bozeman (Mont.) Health
- Bristol (Tenn.) Regional Medical Center
- Bronx Care Health System (New York City)
- Butler (Pa.) Memorial Hospital
- California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco)
- Capital Health Medical Center-Hopewell (Pennington, N.J.)
- Carilion Roanoke (Va.) Memorial Hospital
- Carle BroMenn Medical Center (Normal, Ill.)
- CarolinaEast Medical Center (New Bern, N.C.)
- CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center (St. Cloud, Minn.)
- Centra Lynchburg (Va.) General Hospital
- Central Valley Health System Doctors Medical Center (Modesto, Calif.)
- CHI Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center (Houston)
- CHI Memorial (Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- CHI St. Vincent Infirmary (Little Rock, Ark.)
- Chesapeake (Va.) Regional Medical Center
- Chester County Hospital (West Chester, Pa.)
- Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center (Longview, Texas)
- ChristianaCare (Newark, Del.)
- Citizens Medical Center (Victoria, Texas)
- Citizens Memorial Hospital (Bolivar, Mo.)
- Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
- Coffee Regional Medical Center (Douglas, Ga.)
- Columbus (Ind.) Regional Hospital
- CommonSpirit-St. Anthony Hospital (Lakewood, Colo.)
- CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
- Community Medical Center (Missoula, Mont.)
- Conway (S.C.) Medical Center
- Corewell Health Grand Rapids (Mich.) Hospitals
- Cox Medical Center Branson (Mo.)
- Deaconess Gateway Heart Hospital (Newburgh, Ind.)
- Deaconess Hospital (Evansville, Ind.)
- Deaconess Hospital MultiCare Health System (Spokane, Wash.)
- Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Siena (Henderson, Nev.)
- Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital
- Duke Raleigh (N.C.) Hospital
- Duke Regional Hospital (Durham, N.C.)
- Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.)
- El Camino Health (Mountain View, Calif.)
- Englewood (N.J.) Health
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center (Danville, Ky.)
- Essentia Health-Fargo (N.D.)
- Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center (Duluth, Minn.)
- Faith Regional Health Services (Norfolk, Neb.)
- Flowers Hospital (Dothan, Ala.)
- Forrest Health (Hattiesburg, Miss.)
- Franciscan Health Indianapolis (Ind.)
- Franciscan Health Lafayette (Ind.) East
- Freeman Health System (Joplin, Mo.)
- Frye Regional Medical Center (Hickory, N.C.)
- George Washington University Hospital (District of Columbia)
- Good Samaritan Hospital (Mt. Vernon, Ill.)
- Goshen (Ind.) Hospital
- Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center
- Hamilton Medical Center (Dalton, Ga.)
- Harris Health System (Houston)
- HCA HealthONE Aurora (Colo.)
- HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball (Texas)
- Hillcrest Hospital (Mayfield Heights, Ohio)
- Hillcrest Hospital South (Tulsa, Okla.)
- Holston Valley Medical Center (Kingsport, Tenn.)
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
- Houston Healthcare Pearland (Texas)
- Houston Healthcare Southeast (Pasadena, Texas)
- Houston Methodist Baytown (Texas) Hospital
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital (Nassau Bay, Texas)
- Houston Methodist The Woodlands (Texas) Hospital
- Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital (Lafayette)
- Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital (Muncie)
- Indiana University Health Bloomington
- Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital (Indianapolis)
- Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital (Fishers)
- Indiana University Health West Hospital (Avon)
- Integris Baptist Medical Center (Oklahoma City)
- Integris Southwest Medical Center (Oklahoma City)
- Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital (Lafayette, Colo.)
- Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)
- Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital (Brighton, Colo.)
- Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital (Denver)
- Intermountain Health St. James Hospital (Butte, Mont.)
- Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital (Grand Junction, Colo.)
- Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital (Billings, Mont.)
- Inova Alexandria (Va.) Hospital/Inova Schar Heart and Vascular
- Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (Falls Church, Va.)
- Inova Loudoun Hospital/Inova Schar Heart and Vascular (Leesburg, Va.)
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center (Des Moines)
- Jackson (Tenn.) Madison County General Hospital
- Jamaica (N.Y.) Hospital Medical Center
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center (Neptune, N.J.)
- Jewish Hospital (Louisville, Ky.)
- JFK University Medical Center (Edison, N.J.)
- Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (Bradenton, Fla.)
- Lee’s Summit (Mo.) Medical Center
- LewisGale Medical Center (Salem, Va.)
- Lexington Medical Center (West Columbia, S.C.)
- Liberty (Mo.) Hospital
- Logan Health (Kalispell, Mont.)
- Loyola University Medical Center (Maywood, Ill.)
- Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (Annapolis, Md.)
- Lutheran Hospital (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
- Magnolia Regional Health Center (Corinth, Miss.)
- Marshfield (Wis.) Medical Center
- Marshfield Medical Center Weston (Wis.)
- Maury Regional Medical Center (Columbia, Tenn.)
- McLeod Regional Medical Center (Florence, S.C.)
- Meadville (Pa.) Medical Center
- Medical Center Hospital (Odessa, Texas)
- Medical Center of the Rockies (Loveland, Colo.)
- Medical City Decatur (Texas)
- Memorial Hermann Cypress (Texas) Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Hospital TMC (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Northeast (Humble, Texas)
- Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Sugar Land (Texas)
- Memorial Hermann The Woodlands (Texas) Medical Center
- Memorial Hospital Carbondale (Ill.)
- Memorial Hospital Shiloh (Ill.)
- Memorial Medical Center Modesto (Calif.)
- Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Darby, Pa.)
- Mercy Gilbert (Ariz.) Medical Center
- Mercy Health System of Northwestern Arkansas (Rogers)
- MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center (Sioux City, Iowa)
- Merit Health Wesley Medical Center (Hattiesburg, Miss.)
- Methodist HCare-Olive Branch (Miss.) Hospital
- Methodist Hospital-Methodist Children’s Hospital (San Antonio)
- Methodist Hospital University (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Methodist Texsan Hospital (San Antonio)
- MetroHealth System (Cleveland)
- Mississippi Baptist Medical Center (Jackson, Miss.)
- Mon Health Medical Center (Morgantown, W.Va.)
- Monument Health (Rapid City, S.D.)
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Greensboro, N.C.)
- Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)
- MultiCare Auburn (Wash.) Medical Center
- MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital (Puyallup, Wash.)
- MultiCare Tacoma (Wash.) General Hospital
- MyMichigan Medical Center-Midland
- NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital (Jonesboro, Ark.)
- Nebraska Medicine (Omaha, Neb.)
- New York Presbyterian-Queens (Flushing, N.Y.)
- Norman (Okla.) Regional Health System
- NorthBay Medical Center (Fairfield, Calif.)
- North Kansas City (Mo.) Hospital
- North Mississippi Medical Center (Tupelo, Miss.)
- Northeast Methodist Hospital (San Antonio, Texas)
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
- Novant Health Huntersville (N.C.) Medical Center
- Novant Health Matthews (N.C.) Medical Center
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center (Wilmington, N.C.)
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center (Charlotte, N.C.)
- Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center (Salisbury, N.C.)
- Northwest Health La Porte (Ind.)
- Northwest Medical Center (Bentonville, Ark.)
- Ocean Medical Center (Brick, N.J.)
- Ocean Springs (Miss.) Hospital
- Oklahoma Heart Institute at Hillcrest Medical Center (Tulsa, Okla.)
- OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center (Peoria, Ill.)
- OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (Rockford, Ill.)
- OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center (Bloomington, Ill.)
- Overland Park (Kan.) Regional Medical Center
- Palomar Medical Center (Escondido, Calif.)
- Pardee Hospital (Hendersonville, N.C.)
- Parkview Medical Center (Pueblo, Colo.)
- Pascagoula (Miss.) Hospital
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (Philadelphia)
- Penn State Health St. Joseph (Reading, Pa.)
- Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia)
- Piedmont Augusta (Ga.)
- Piedmont Fayette Hospital (Fayetteville, Ga.)
- Piedmont Henry Hospital (Stockbridge, Ga.)
- Piedmont Newnan (Ga.) Hospital
- Pikeville (Ky.) Medical Center
- Pomona (Calif.) Valley Hospital Medical Center
- Poudre Valley Hospital (Fort Collins, Colo.)
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services (Albuquerque, N.M.)
- Prisma Health Richland (Columbia, S.C.)
- Prisma Health-Blount Memorial Hospital (Maryville, Tenn.)
- Protestant Memorial Medical Center (Belleville, Ill.)
- Providence Alaska Medical Center (Anchorage)
- Providence Medical Center (Kansas City, Kan.)
- Raritan Bay Medical Center (Perth Amboy, N.J.)
- Renown Regional Medical Center (Reno, Nev.)
- Research Medical Center (Kansas City, Mo.)
- Reston (Va.) Hospital Center
- Rex Hospital (Raleigh, N.C.)
- Rio Grande Regional Hospital (McAllen, Texas)
- Riverside Health Care (Kankakee, Ill.)
- Riverview Medical Center (Red Bank, N.J.)
- Ronald Reagan University of California (Los Angeles)
- Rush-Copley Hospital (Aurora, Ill.)
- Rush Oak Park (Ill.) Hospital
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (Boise, Idaho)
- Saint Francis Medical Center (Cape Girardeau, Mo.)
- Saline Memorial Hospital (Benton, Ark.)
- Salinas (Calif.) Valley Health
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck (N.D.)
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo (N.D.)
- Sanford USD Medical Center (Sioux Falls, S.D.)
- Sentara Careplex Hospital (Hampton, Va.)
- Sentara Leigh Hospital (Norfolk, Va.)
- Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital (Charlottesville, Va.)
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (Va.)
- Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (Woodbridge, Va.)
- Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital (Harrisonburg, Va.)
- Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital (Va.)
- Sentara Williamsburg (Va.) Regional Medical Center
- Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (Texas)
- Shannon Medical Center (San Angelo, Texas)
- Singing River Gulfport (Miss.)
- Southwest General Health Center (Middleburg Heights, Ohio)
- Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (McComb, Miss.)
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (Spartanburg, S.C.)
- St. Claire Regional Medical Center (Morehead, Ky.)
- St. Francis Medical Center (Monroe, La.)
- St. Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City, Mo.)
- St. Joseph Regional Medical Center (Lewiston, Idaho)
- St. Luke’s Health Memorial Hospital-Lufkin (Texas)
- St. Luke’s Health The Woodlands (Texas) Hospital
- St. Luke’s Hospital (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
- St. Mary’s Medical Center (Blue Springs, Mo.)
- St. Mary’s Medical Center (Huntington, W.Va.)
- St. Tammany Health System (Covington, La.)
- Stormont Vail Health (Topeka, Kan.)
- Summa Health System-Akron Campus (Ohio)
- Tabba Heart Institute (Karachi, Pakistan)
- Temecula (Calif.) Valley Hospital
- Trinity Medical Center-Bettendorf (Iowa)
- Trinity Medical Center-Rock Island (Ill.)
- Trinity Regional Medical Center (Fort Dodge, Iowa)
- UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital (Longmont, Colo.)
- UCHealth Memorial Hospital (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
- UF Health Jacksonville (Fla.)
- UIHC Medical Center Downtown (Iowa City)
- UK HealthCare (Lexington, Ky.)
- UNC Health Johnston Smithfield (N.C.)
- UNC Health Nash (Rocky Mount, N.C.)
- UNC Health Southeastern (Lumberton, N.C.)
- UNC Health Wayne (Goldsboro, N.C.)
- UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
- United Regional Healthcare System (Wichita Falls, Texas)
- University Health (San Antonio)
- University of Colorado Hospital Authority (Aurora)
- University of Kansas Health System (Kansas City, Kan.)
- University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, Miss.)
- University of Tennessee Medical Center (Knoxville)
- University of Toledo (Ohio) Medical Center
- University of Utah Health (Salt Lake City)
- UPMC Altoona (Pa.)
- UPMC Carlisle (Pa.)
- UPMC Hamot (Erie, Pa.)
- UPMC Hanover (Pa.)
- UPMC Harrisburg (Pa.)
- UPMC Memorial (York, Pa.)
- UPMC Washington (Pa.)
- UPMC West Shore (Mechanicsburg, Pa.)
- UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland, Md.)
- UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.)
- UT Health Tyler (Texas)
- UW Health (Madison, Wis.)
- Valley Baptist Medical Center (Brownsville, Texas)
- VCU-Medical College of Virginia (Richmond, Va.)
- VHC Health (Arlington, Va.)
- WakeMed Cary (N.C.)Hospital
- WakeMed Raleigh (N.C.) Campus
- Washington Regional Medical Center (Fayetteville, Ark.)
- Wellington (Fla.) Regional Medical Center
- Winchester (Va.) Medical Center
- Wyckoff Heights Medical Center (New York City)
