Only ranking hospital in western Tennessee
MEMPHIS,
Tenn., July 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Methodist Le
Bonheur Healthcare announced Methodist University Hospital earned
top recognition by Money magazine as one of the Best U.S. Hospitals
for Cardiac Care. The Memphis-based healthcare system's academic
flagship landed 15th out of 75 and is the only ranked
hospital located in western Tennessee.
Money analyzed 125,000 data points to build their list of
exceptional cardiology programs with highly trained cardiologists,
cardiovascular surgeons and other heart specialists.
"This elite honor recognizes the robust, comprehensive and
individualized care we provide to our heart patients," said
Oluwaseun Akinseye, MD, medical
director of cardiovascular services at Methodist University
Hospital. "We stand firm in our commitment to meet the needs of our
patients, and our multidisciplinary team delivers on that promise
day after day."
In addition to performing the Volunteer State's first Medtronic
PulseSelectâ„¢ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) earlier this year,
Methodist University and its sister hospitals treat a variety of
heart conditions including aortic stenosis, arrhythmia, coronary
artery disease, heart disease, heart failure, peripheral artery
disease and structural heart disease.
For more information about services offered throughout Methodist
Le Bonheur Healthcare, please visit MethodistHealth.org.
About Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Based in Memphis, Tennessee,
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has been caring for patients and
families regardless of their ability to pay for more than 100
years. Guided by roots in the United Methodist Church and founded
in 1918 to help meet the growing need for quality healthcare in the
greater Memphis area, MLH has
grown from one hospital into a comprehensive healthcare system with
13,000 Associates supporting six hospitals, including nationally
ranked Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, ambulatory surgery centers,
outpatient facilities, a hospice residence and physician and
specialty practices serving communities across the Mid-South. From
transplants and advanced heart procedures to expert neurology
services and compassionate cancer care, Methodist Le Bonheur
Healthcare offers clinical expertise with a focus on improving
every life we touch.
About Money
Founded in 1972, Money Magazine helped everyday people live
richer lives by learning personal finance strategies that improved
their bottom line. Over that time their mission has evolved to
guide people to financial victories through up-to-date information,
education, and tools as a digital-only destination. With the rising
costs of healthcare, Money sees the direct correlation between
quality of care and the lessened financial impact on the consumer,
the better the care, the lower the overall, long-term costs.
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