LECOM Health has announced that LECOM Medical Center’s Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) program has received accreditation from Corazon. Corazon, a Pennsylvanian organization specializing in cardiovascular services, has recognized the program for meeting or exceeding its accreditation standards, national guidelines, and state health requirements.
Previously known as Millcreek Community Hospital, LECOM Medical Center has shown its commitment to high-quality patient care, as demonstrated in the accreditation survey. The hospital staff’s dedication and leadership have played a significant role in this achievement, boosting their cardiac service quality.
Corazon acts as an accrediting agency for the Pennsylvania Department of Health to ensure essential services are provided statewide.
Danielle Hansen, D.O., Regional President of LECOM Health, stated, “With a brand-new cath lab and advances in cardiovascular care under the direction of LECOM Health Interventional Cardiologist Matthew C. Becker, M.D., LECOM Medical Center continues to innovate and administer the highest level of care for our patients. I’m proud to have our best practices acknowledged through this accreditation.”
For more details on LECOM Health and its commitment to patient care, visit their website.
LECOM Health is a diverse healthcare and education system, known as the nation’s sole osteopathic academic health center. The system covers various medical and senior living facilities and includes the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, the nation’s largest and most affordable osteopathic school.
