Joint Commission Approved
The Nebraska Medical Center's Congestive Heart Failure program and Acute Myocardial
Infarction (heart attack) program also each received the "Gold Seal of Approval"
certification from The Joint Commission making these services the first and only
nationally certified programs of their kind in the state of Nebraska.
Electrophysiology Program
The Nebraska Medical Center is a leader in innovative treatments for electrical
problems of the heart. Our physicians have developed mapping techniques and pioneered
safer therapies like cryoablation to treat irregular heartbeats.
Outstanding Cardiovascular Experience
For the second straight year, The Nebraska Medical Center has earned JD Power and
Associates “Outstanding Cardiovascular Experience” distinction. The J.D. Power and
Associates survey also showed The Nebraska Medical Center outperformed national
benchmarks in the area of cardiovascular services. The survey showed nurses at The
Nebraska Medical Center excelled in explaining conditions and treatments and providing
clear explanations of procedures.
Heart health awareness classes
The Nebraska Medical Center’s Cardiovascular Department hosts a series of heart health awareness classes. The
classes provide information to assist individuals and their caregivers living with varying degrees of heart
conditions. Patients and caregivers will gain a better understanding and learn to manage their heart condition.