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Riverside has 9 Gold Stars!

Epic’s Gold Stars Program aims to help you achieve as much as possible with your Epic System, showing how well you’re making use of the features you own and where to focus next, drawing from the experience of your industry peers. Gold Stars provides you with a scorecard of how effectively you’re using the system today and a roadmap for success that outlines Epic’s best recommendations for achieving specific goals. 

Only the top 16th percentile of Epic customers are Gold Stars level 9 or 10.

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Employee Update: August 31, 2023

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100 hospitals and health systems with great heart programs | 2023

The hospitals and health systems highlighted in Becker’s “Hospitals and health systems with great heart programs” list are renowned for their exemplary heart care, patient outcomes and leading technologies. Most also perform research that leads to innovative breakthroughs in the field of cardiology.

Many of these organizations have been ranked among the top in the nation for heart care by U.S. News & World Report, Healthgrades and more. They care for thousands of patients annually and are devoted to growing their heart care abilities. 

Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems or associated healthcare providers. Organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Hospitals are presented in alphabetical order.

“Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute (Kankakee, Ill.). The Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute provides patients with access to a wide array of clinical program areas, such as interventional cardiology, vascular surgery, cardiac-oncology, electrophysiology, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and diagnostic services. It also offers a graduate medical education program and research programs. The interventional cardiology program has recently completed their 100th TAVR procedure, as well as their 100th Watchman procedure. In 2018, Riverside Healthcare received $3.3 million towards the development of four new state of the art cardiac catheterization labs and the further growth of the Heart & Vascular Institute.”

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