Published November 15, 2012, 12:00 AM
St. Luke’s makes list of best hospitals
St. Luke’s hospital made U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 Best Hospitals Guide for its care of cardiac patients.By: John Lundy, Duluth News Tribune
St. Luke’s hospital made U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 Best Hospitals Guide for its care of cardiac patients.
In a news release, St. Luke’s reported it received silver awards for two areas in cardiac care. The first is for handling of heart-failure patients. The second is for handling of STEMI patients. The latter is shorthand for Segment Elevation Myocardial Infraction, which is a particularly severe form of heart attack.
To achieve the recognition, a hospital has to meet or exceed various achievement measures.
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