Trinity Health Muskegon Receives PCI and EP Program Accreditation from Corazon, Inc.
February 26, 2023Categories: Heart Health
MUSKEGON, Mich. (February 27, 2023) – Corazon, Inc., a national leader in services for the cardiovascular specialty based in Pittsburgh, PA has granted accreditation to the PCI with on-site Open-Heart Surgery and Electrophysiology programs at Trinity Health Muskegon. Through a rigorous process, the accreditation proves that the program at Trinity Health Muskegon has met the Corazon Accreditation Standards for PCI and EP Program Accreditation. Corazon ensures adherence to the most recent and national societal guidelines as well as any state-specific regulatory requirements.
“This is a great achievement for both Trinity Health Muskegon’s cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology labs,” said Blair Moreau, director of Heart and Vascular Services, Trinity Health Muskegon. “The Corazon Accreditation, a symbol of excellence, is a true testament of our organization’s, physicians’ and colleagues’ continued commitment to provide the highest-quality cardiovascular care to those we serve.”
Trinity Health Muskegon has demonstrated through its accreditation survey that they are committed to providing the highest quality level of care to its patient community. Their dedication, hard work and exceptional leadership have allowed this opportunity to engage their entire hospital team, enhancing their cardiac service line, and thus allowing them to excel through achieving this accreditation.
“This accomplishment is only possible because of the dedicated cardiologists, electrophysiologist, catheterization and electrophysiology nurses and technicians,” said Moreau. “Thank you for the wonderful and compassionate work you do every day.”
Corazon also offers consulting, recruitment, and interim management for the heart, vascular, neuroscience, spine, and orthopedic specialties. The firm has worked with over 600 hospitals nationally to evaluate, re-engineer, or implement best-practice PCI programs. Corazon is a long-time champion for PCI without onsite open-heart surgery (OHS) and notably assisted with the opening of the first PCI program of this type in Pennsylvania. Additionally, Corazon was instrumental in building a consortium of hospitals to drive the legislative changes in Pennsylvania which have expanded access to interventional cardiology services across the state. Corazon is also a verifier for PCI programs in the state of Georgia.
As an accrediting agency, Corazon helps to ensure that high-quality, life-saving services are provided in communities across the state of Michigan.
About Corazon, Inc.
Corazon is a national leader in consulting, recruitment, and interim management for the heart, vascular, neuro, spine, and orthopedics specialties. For more information, visit www.corazoninc.com.
About Trinity Health Michigan
Trinity Health Michigan is a leading health care provider and one of the state’s largest employers. With more than 24,000 full-time employees serving 29 counties, Trinity Health Michigan is composed of nine hospitals located in Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Grand Haven, Grand Rapids, Howell, Livonia, Muskegon, Pontiac and Shelby. The health system has 2,314 beds and 5,446 physicians and advanced practice providers. With operating revenues of $4.16 billion, Trinity Health Michigan returns $184 million back to their local communities each year. Together with numerous ambulatory care locations, home health and hospice agencies and 23 senior living communities owned and/or operated by Trinity Health, Trinity Health Michigan provides the full continuum of care for Michigan residents.