** About Us **
Arkansas Heart Hospital and area heart specialists have joined together with the goal of assembling the finest facilities, most advanced equipment and most highly skilled health care professionals at one site. From the hospital’s inception, physicians have been active in planning our specialized care facility. Arkansas Heart Hospital, a nationally recognized and award-winning hospital dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. We offer advanced technology teamed with a highly trained support staff and Arkansas' leading cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons. The hospital operates six catheterization labs, three heart operating suites and a 24-hour Heart Emergency Center. Arkansas Heart Hospital is a training center for physicians from all over the world.
Arkansas Heart Hospital is built for patient focused care. Our patients have access to advanced technology and surgical techniques in a hospital specially designed for their treatment and recovery. From admission until discharge, patient care focuses on personal needs, comfort and convenience. All rooms are private, designed and equipped for each stage of patient care. As much as possible, we bring services to the patient to minimize the transporting of patients. We encourage family involvement in the recovery process and provide a comfortable setting for all individuals.
** Our Mission **
Arkansas Heart Hospital partners with our physicians and employees to deliver state of the art cardiovascular care in a professional manner; to constantly improve our clinical and support skills; to provide our services in a culture of teamwork; and, to conduct educational activities promoting community health.
** Our Vision **
The vision of Arkansas Heart Hospital is to exceed the preventative, educational, diagnostic, and treatment expectations of the community we serve; to treat the served and the server with compassion and respect; to provide the region’s leading cardiovascular services; and, to participate in traditional and non-traditional educational and research opportunities.
** Our Values **
We at Arkansas Heart Hospital believe that:
* People are the heart of our business and the source of our strength. Through
teamwork, our staff provides care that is respectful, responsive, and
courteous.
* Service and advanced technology are key to our success. We focus on what is
best for our patients and empower our staff to meet patient needs. This
enables us to add value to our services and continually improve our processes.
History Of Arkansas Heart Hospital
** History **
Arkansas Heart Hospital was the first heart hospital in Arkansas and only the second in the nation when it was established. The partnership between MedCath Inc. of Charlotte, NC and several leading Arkansas cardiologists led by Dr. Bruce Murphy began in 1997. Arkansas Heart Hospital has capped over a decade of leadership in heart treatment technologies with recognition as a leading provider of quality heart care. The hospital is a nationally recognized and award-winning hospital dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Arkansas Heart Hospital has treated patients from all 75 Arkansas counties.
Arkansas Heart Hospital is the result of intensive efforts by area heart specialists to assemble the finest facilities, advanced equipment and highly skilled health care professionals at one site. From its inception, physicians have been active in planning the specialized care facility.
