Cardiovascular
- Heart attack and stroke account for more deaths and disabilities in the U.S. than all cancers combined.
- Our seamless spectrum of care integrates technology with patients, emergency and first responders, cardiologists, physicians and nurses.
- Research, prevention, education and partnerships support emergency heart care.
- St. Anthony Central Hospital is the only hospital in Colorado to receive a Triple Gold Award from the American Heart Association.
Driving outcomes. Driving innovation.
World-class cardiovascular care is now available in all corners of the state of Colorado. In fact, no one cares for more Colorado hearts than Centura Health. Eight cardiovascular centers, equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, and a dedicated focus on clinical research, are part of a full spectrum of care that includes preventive health, disease protection, rehabilitation and home health care services. Colorado deserves world-class heart care; we respond by being prepared, well before you need us.
FAST FACTS
The following are a few facts that we would like to call out from FY2010.
All Centura Health catheterization labs give care in 90 minutes or less, faster than the national standard for heart attack intervention.
Centura Health facilities rank in the top 1 percent of all hospitals in the U.S. for rapidity of heart attack care.
Centura Health is in the top 1 percent in the national American College of Cardiology databases for STEMI (ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction) care.
The Centura Health at Home telehealth program monitors recovering patients, reducing 2010 readmissions to 8 percent and relapses to 6 percent.
