Report Card |
At Northland Cardiac Center, we pride ourselves on high quality service. We understand the value of acting quickly, as moments matter in cardiac care. The tools and expertise we utilize for patient care are unparalleled. Below is a link to our annual report card, comparing our services to regional and national averages for other institutions. Northland Cardiac Center excels in providing fast, effective, comprehensive and emergency cardiac care.
Report Card
We are very proud of our accomplishments nationally, and here's how we rank among hospitals in Kansas City.
Average Percent of Heart Attack Patients Receiving Lifesaving PCI* Treatment Within 90 Minutes of Hospital Arrival--January 2008 through December 2008**
Area Hospitals With Significant Cases to Measure North Kansas City Hospital 97% Saint Luke's Hospital 89% Shawnee Mission Medical Center 88% St. Joseph Health Center 79%
*PCI refers to three different procedures (balloon angioplasty, stenting or atherectomy) that can open blocked blood vessels. Experts agree quick PCI treatment lessens the risk of heart damage and increases survival rates. PCI also is referred to as door-to-balloon times.
**Most current data available from the United States Department of Health and Human Services. |
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