Prime Healthcare Hospitals Earn National Recognition for Cardiovascular Care

Prime Healthcare hospitals have achieved national recognition for their commitment to high-quality cardiovascular care. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), 84% of Prime Healthcare hospitals earned AHA recognition in 2025, showcasing the organization's commitment to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care that improves outcomes, reduces readmissions, and saves lives. Three Prime hospitals received the new Commitment to Quality Award, placing them among only 158 hospitals nationwide with this distinction.

Key Takeaways:

• 84% of Prime Healthcare hospitals nationwide earned American Heart Association recognition in 2025.
• Three Prime hospitals received the new Commitment to Quality Award, placing them among only 158 hospitals nationwide with this distinction.
• Awards recognize excellence in stroke, heart failure, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and diabetes-related care.
• Prime's mission to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care is reflected in its achievements, underscoring its commitment to improving outcomes, reducing readmissions, and saving lives.
• Prime Healthcare has a proven record of revitalizing hospitals while improving quality outcomes and operational performance, appearing 72 times on the 100 Top Hospitals list by Premier and earning awards for quality and health equity from the Lown Institute.
• Recent awards include 18 Prime hospitals recognized by U.S. News & World Report for consistently delivering care at or above the national standard, and 16 receiving Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades.

Statistics:

• 84% of Prime Healthcare hospitals nationwide earned American Heart Association recognition in 2025.
• 158 hospitals nationwide received the new Commitment to Quality Award.
• 35 Prime hospitals earned Stroke Elite Plus / Advanced Therapy awards.
• 24 Prime hospitals earned Heart Failure Awards, with 4 hospitals receiving Gold Plus + Target Type 2 Diabetes + Target HF Optimal Honor Roll recognition.
• 4 Prime hospitals earned Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Awards, with 1 hospital receiving Gold Receiving Plus + Target Type 2 Diabetes recognition.
• 1 Prime hospital earned an AFIB Award, and 3 hospitals received the Commitment to Quality Award.

Sources:

• Prime Healthcare Services Inc.
• American Heart Association
• Premier Inc.
• Lown Institute
• U.S. News & World Report
• Healthgrades
• Contify.com