Arizona Heart Hospital

• Named one of the leading hospitals in America by Consumers' Checkbook survey, as reported in the May/June 2009 issue of AARP The Magazine
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services - 2 years in a row (2009 & 2010)
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cardiology Services - 2 years in a row (2009 & 2010)
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services - 2 years in a row (2009 & 2010)
• Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiology Services - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Ranked #1 in AZ for Cardiology Services - Ranked #1 for 2010
• Ranked #1 in AZ for Coronary Interventional Procedures - Ranked #1 for 2010
• Ranked Among the Top 5 in AZ for Overall Cardiac Services - Ranked 2
• Ranked Among the Top 5 in AZ for Cardiac Surgery - Ranked 4
• Ranked Among the Top 5 in AZ for Cardiology Services - Ranked #1 for 2010
• Ranked Among the Top 5 in AZ for Coronary Interventional Procedures - Ranked #1 for 2010
• Five-Star Rated for Overall Cardiac Services - 2 years in a row (2009 & 2010)
• Five-Star Rated for Cardiology Services - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Five-Star Rated for Coronary Bypass Surgery - 2 years in a row (2009 & 2010)
• Five-Star Rated for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure - 5 years in a row (2006 - 2010)
• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for cardiovascular care by Thomson Reuters 2008
• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for cardiovascular care by Thomson Reuters 2008
• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for cardiovascular care by Thomson Reuters 2007
• 2005 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals®: Cardiovascular Benchmarks
• 2002 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals®: Cardiovascular Benchmarks
• Accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers
• Accredited by The Joint Commission for Excellence in Core Measures

Arkansas Heart Hospital

• C.A.R.E.S. Designation 2009 (Top 1% in nation for patient experience)
• Arkansas Heart Hospital is honored to be recognized as an accredited Chest Pain Center (CPC)
• Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care 2005 Hospital Quality Achievement Award, Platinum Winner
• Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care 2005 Innovation in Healthcare Award
• National Research Corporation 1999 Consumer Choice Award - #1 Preferred Hospital

Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota

• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for cardiovascular care by Thomson Reuters 2008 and 2009
• 2006 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals®: Cardiovascular Hospitals
• First Accredited Chest Pain Center in South Dakota
• Medcath Par Excellence Award (overall hospital award) 2006 & 2007
• Medcath Excellence in Team and Service award 2006 & 2007
• Medcath Excellence in Quality award 2007
• American Heart Association Start! Fit Friendly Company award-Gold 2008 and 2009
• Human Resources Management Award: SHRM Workplace Excellence Award 2008

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

• 2010 Specialty Excellence Award: Recipient of the HealthGrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™  in 2010
• 2010 Clinical Achievements: Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures  in 2010 Ranked Among the Top 10 (#8) in CA for Overall Cardiac Services Ranked Among the Top 10 (#6) in CA for Cardiology Services Ranked Among the Top 5 (#4) in CA for Coronary Interventional Procedures Five-Star Rated for Coronary Interventional Procedures in 2010 Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack Two Years in a Row (2009 & 2010)
• 2009 Quality Awards (CareChex):
  Top 10% Nationally for Cardiac Care
  Top 10% in the State for Cardiac Care
  #1 in Market for Overall Hospital Care and Specialty Care 
• Recognized as an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society for Chest Pain (2009)
• 2009 Patient Safety - Top 10% Nationally for Overall Hospital Patient Safety
• 2009 Patient Satisfaction - #1 in Market for Patient Satisfaction
• 2003 Patients Evaluation of Performance in California - Highest Score in All Categories
• 2001 Patients Evaluation of Performance in California - Highest Score in All Categories

Cape Cod Hospital - Managed Cath Lab

• 2006 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals®: National Benchmarks for Success

Falmouth Hospital -- Managed Cath Lab

• 50 Exceptional Hospitals According to Consumer Digest and The Leapfrog Group

Harlingen Medical Center

• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for cardiovascular care by Thomson Reuters 2008 and 2009
• 2005 Texas Medical Foundation Health Quality Improvement Award of Excellence
• 2004 Hospital of Choice Award

Heart Hospital of Austin

• Ranked #1 in Texas for Overall Cardiology Services by HealthGrades in 2010
• Ranked #1 in Texas for Overall Cardiac Services - 6 years in a row (2004-2009) by HealthGrades
• Named a 5-Time winner of the Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals for Cardiovascular Care.  Heart Hospital of Austin is one of only 10 hospitals in America to receive the distinction.
• 2009 American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines Gold Achievement Award for Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure
• The 2009 Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Award of Excellence
• Named one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review 2010
• Named one of the leading hospitals in America by Consumers' Checkbook survey, as reported in the May/June 2009 issue of AARP The Magazine 
• Ranked #1 in Texas for Cadiac Surgery in 2009 by HealthGrades
• Heart Hospital of Austin is honored to be recognized as an accredited Chest Pain Center (CPC)
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cardiac Surgery in 2009 by HealthGrades
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Cardiology Services - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 2 years in a row (2008 & 2009) by HealthGrades
• Recipient of the HealthGrades Cardiac Care Excellence Award - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010)
• Recipient of the HealthGrades Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award - 2 years in a row (2008 & 2009)
• Recipient of the HealthGrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award - 3 years in a row (2008 - 2010)
• Ranked Among the Top 5 in Texas for Cardiology Services - Ranked 2
• Ranked Among the Top 5 in Texas for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 2 years in a row (Ranked 2) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Overall Cardiac Services - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Cardiac Surgery in 2009 by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Cardiology Services - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Coronary Bypass Surgery - 6 years in a row (2004 - 2009) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Treatment of a Heart Attack - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Five-Star Rated for Valve Replacement Surgery - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Received the Highest Possible Star Ratings for Coronary Bypass Surgery in 2009 by HealthGrades
• Received the Highest Possible Star Ratings for Coronary Interventional Procedures - 2 years in a row (2008 & 2009) by HealthGrades
• Received the Highest Possible Star Ratings for Treatment of a Heart Attack - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• Received the Highest Possible Star Ratings for Treatment of Heart Failure - 7 years in a row (2004 - 2010) by HealthGrades
• 2008 Thomson Reuters Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals
• 2007 Solucient Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals
• 2005 Solucient Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals
• 2004 Solucient Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals
• 2006 American Heart Association "Get With The Guidelines" Coronary Artery Disease
• (GWTG - CAD) Annual Performance Achievement Award
• United Healthcare Premium Designated Cardiac Specialty Center
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care
• Designated by Aetna as an "Institute of Quality Cardiac Care"
• Ranked as a 2008 Top Large Business Employer in Austin by Austin Business Journal
• Recognized as a Top 3 finalist for the 2008 Large Business Customer Service Award by the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce
• Ranked as a 2009 Top Large Business Employer in Austin by Austin Business Journal
• Received the highest possible star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons in 2009

Heart Hospital of New Mexico

• Heart Hospital of New Mexico received the 2009/2010 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ for the 2nd year in a row:  HealthGrades
• Heart Hospital of New Mexico ranked #1 in state for Overall Cardiac Care and the only hospital in New Mexico to be a recipient of the five star rating for Treatment of Heart Attack:  HealthGrades
• Heart Hospital of New Mexico is Among the Top 5 Percent Nationwide in Patient Experience: HealthGrades
• Heart Hospital of New Mexico is honored to be recognized as an accredited Chest Pain Center (CPC)
• Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care - Designated by BlueCross BlueShield of New Mexico
• 2007 New Mexico's Best Place to Work -- Rank #5 among large employers
• 2006 New Mexico's Best Place to Work -- Rank #1 among large employers
• 2005 Congratulations by the 47th Legislature of the State of New Mexico for Providing Excellent Care

Louisiana Medical Center and Heart Hospital

• Louisiana Medical Center and Heart Hospital is honored to be recognized as an accredited Chest Pain Center (CPC)
• Named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® for cardiovascular care by Thomson Reuters 2008
• 2007 Platinum Hospital Quality Award from Louisiana Health Care Review
• 2006 American Heart Association "Get With The Guidelines" -- Coronary Artery Disease Initial Performance Achievement Award
• Inaugural Recipient of "Louisiana Quality Award" by Louisiana Health Care Review 2005

Sun City Cardiac Center - Managed Cath Lab

• 2005 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals®: Cardiovascular Benchmarks for Success
• 2003 Solucient 100 Top Hospitals®: Cardiovascular Benchmarks for Success

Texsan Heart Hospital

• Named one of the leading hospitals in America by Consumers’ Checkbook survey, as reported in the May/June 2009 issue of AARP The Magazine
• Texsan Heart Hospital received full Cycle II accreditation with PCI from the Accreditation Review Committee
• Recipient of the HealthGrades Cardiac Care Excellence Award™ in 2009
• Recipient of the HealthGrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™  in 2009

     2009 Clinical Achievements

• Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Cardiac Services
• Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiology Services
• Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Coronary Interventional Procedures
• Ranked Among the Top 5 (#5) in TX for Overall Cardiac Services
• Ranked Among the Top 10 (#6) in TX for Cardiology Services
• Ranked Among the Top 10 (#7) in TX for Coronary Interventional Procedures
• Five-Star Rated for Cardiology Services in 2009
• Five-Star Rated for Coronary Interventional Procedures Two Years in a Row (2008 & 2009)
• Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack in 2009
• Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure Three Years in a Row (2007 - 2009)