Jackson, Tennessee – The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has once again recognized Jackson-Madison County General Hospital for its ongoing commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care. The hospital has earned the HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence for the fifth consecutive year, reaffirming its position as a regional leader in heart care for West Tennessee.
Hospitals earning the HeartCARE Center designation meet rigorous standards by participating in multiple ACC Accreditation Services programs, national data registries, and continuous quality improvement initiatives. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital holds Chest Pain Center with PCI Accreditation and Transcatheter Valve Certification and participates in several registries including the Chest Pain–MI Registry and CathPCI Registry.
“This recognition is a reflection of the hard work, skill, and compassion our cardiovascular team demonstrates every day,” said James Fountain, Vice President of Operations, West Tennessee Healthcare. “We’re proud to serve our community with exceptional heart care close to home and remain committed to improving the health and lives of the people of West Tennessee.”
The ACC’s HeartCARE Center designation honors hospitals that demonstrate sustained excellence through quality improvement, professional development, and community engagement. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital continues to advance heart health across the region with dedication and pride.
