UMMC earns award for quality heart attack care for fourth year in a row

University of Mississippi Medical Center has been recognized for its excellence in heart attack care for the fourth straight year. The hospital received the American College of Cardiology’s Platinum Performance Achievement Award, which honors hospitals that consistently deliver high-quality, guideline-based treatment to heart attack patients.

UMMC is among 350 hospitals nationwide to earn the award this year. The recognition highlights the teamwork and dedication of staff members involved in patient care, according to a news release from the medical center.

More information about the award and the efforts behind it is available on UMMC’s website.

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