Awards and Accreditations

American Heart Association® Mission: Lifeline® STEMI Receiving Center Silver Quality Achievement Award (2018)
2016 Get with the Guidelines Gold Performance Achievement Award* in Heart Failure — American Heart Association
Society for Cardiovascular Patient Care Chest Pain Center with PCI – (2015-2018)
Heart Failure Accredited by Society of Chest Pain Centers

"Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” in the Healthcare Equality Index (2016)

Valley Hospital Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission

Accredited Primary Stroke Centers—The Joint Commission (2011-present)
American Heart Association®/American Stroke Association® Gold Plus Stroke Award and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus* (2018)

Last updated 7/2017

Award notes:

*The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association recognize hospitals for success in using Get With The Guidelines to improve quality of care for heart disease and stroke patients.

Gold hospitals follow treatment guidelines in certain key measures at least 85 percent of the time and have maintained this performance level for consecutive twelve month intervals.

The Plus awards represent a current gold or silver award and additional 75 percent compliance with module specific quality measures for at least twelve consecutive months.