What happened
The recognition for heart attack care was based on achievement in the Get With The Guidelines - Coronary Artery Disease program, which focuses on both ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, per the press release.
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton earned STEMI recognition along with several other area hospitals.
“Awards signal to the community that we as an organization meet high standards of care, safety and service excellence,” said Stephanie Sandmann Adams, Heart and Vascular Service Line director, in an email. “They validate the team's hard work and reinforce our commitment to the community."
One more thing
The hospital is located at 3000 I-35, Denton, and is also home to the only Level III designated Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the city.
