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The Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry empowers healthcare teams to consistently treat heart attack patients using the most current, science-based guidelines as outlined by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association. It establishes a national standard for understanding and improving the quality, safety and outcomes of care provided for patients with coronary artery disease, specifically high-risk heart attack patients.

Chest Pain - MI Registry 2019

"This award demonstrates Riverside's commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients," said Vikas Patel, MD, Medical Director of Cardiac Cath Lab. "Furthermore, it's a testament to our dedication to transforming heart health in our community."

To learn more about Riverside's award-winning services and comprehensive approach to heart health, click here.

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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 312-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery and orthopedics. Its reputation for nursing excellence has made Riverside Magnet® designated since 2011 – the only area hospital to earn this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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