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Peak Heart Surgery Center Receives Joint Commission Accreditation

Peak Heart Team
August 1, 2024
Peak Heart Surgery Center Receives Joint Commission Accreditation

Peak Heart & Vascular is proud to announce that our surgery center has received accreditation from The Joint Commission, the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care.

What This Means for Our Patients

Joint Commission accreditation is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization's commitment to meeting rigorous performance standards. This accreditation demonstrates that our surgery center:

  • Meets or exceeds national patient safety and quality standards
  • Has implemented evidence-based practices
  • Maintains a culture of continuous quality improvement
  • Prioritizes patient rights and safety

Rigorous Evaluation Process

Achieving Joint Commission accreditation involves a thorough on-site evaluation by a team of Joint Commission expert surveyors. During the survey, our surgery center was assessed across multiple areas including:

  • Infection prevention and control
  • Medication management
  • Emergency management
  • Leadership and organizational structure
  • Patient care processes
  • Staff qualifications and competency

Our Commitment to Excellence

"This accreditation reflects the hard work and dedication of our entire team," said Dr. Robert Bear, Founding Partner at Peak Heart & Vascular. "We are committed to providing the highest quality care in a safe, patient-centered environment."

State-of-the-Art Facility

Our accredited surgery center features:

  • Advanced cardiac and vascular procedure suites
  • Modern monitoring and imaging technology
  • Comfortable pre- and post-operative care areas
  • Highly trained nursing and technical staff

Procedures Performed

Our surgery center specializes in minimally invasive cardiac and vascular procedures, including:

  • Cardiac catheterization and angioplasty
  • Pacemaker and defibrillator implantation
  • Peripheral vascular interventions
  • Varicose vein treatments
  • Electrophysiology procedures

For more information about our surgery center or to schedule a procedure, please contact our team.

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