Heart and Vascular Quality Care
The Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute is a state-of-the-art facility that uses evidence-based clinical practice, sound research and tested care principles to support excellent clinical outcomes. CMHVI is committed to providing continuous quality care to the communities we serve, our patients and their families. The physicians and team members remain proud of the values that have served as a foundation for the program since its inception.
C = Compassion M = Mastery H = Honesty V = Vision I = Integrity
CMHVI is proud of these achievements:
- Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GOLD PLUS Central Maine Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.
- CMHVI Lifesaving Care from the American Heart Association
- Cigna Center of Excellence for Cardiac Catheterization and Angioplasty
- Cigna Center of Excellence for Heart Surgery
- Named one of the Nation’s 50 top cardiovascular hospitals by IBM Watson Health
- Accreditation for Quality Care in Advanced Primary Stroke by The Joint Commission
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation – The American College of Cardiology
- Women’s Choice Award® – America’s Best Hospitals Heart Care
- Maine’s first Accredited Chest Pain Center
- PCI (Heart Attack Center) Accreditation
- National Society of Chest Pain and PCI Center Accreditation
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield – Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Services
- Aetna Institute of Quality® Cardiac Medical Intervention and Surgery Designation
- Aetna Institute of Quality® Cardiac Surgery Designation
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories National (ICAEL)
- Accreditation in Echocardiography, Stress Echocardiography, and Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories National (ICAVL)
- Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing, Peripheral Venous Testing, and Peripheral Arterial Testing
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)
- Program Certification Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Health Grades Quality Ratings
- 3 – Star Hospital Quality Rating for Carotid Artery Surgery and Peripheral Bypass Surgery
- 3- Star Hospital Quality Rating for Heart Attack, Heart Bypass surgery (CABG), and Valve Replacement Surgery
- Rumford Hospital Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab: 3-year certification from the Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
View more Central Maine Healthcare Awards and Accreditations