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Accreditations & Awards

  • Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards.
    • Joint Commission, Gold Seal of Approval, Heart Failure
      • First and only nationally certified program of its kind in the state of Nebraska
    • Joint Commission, Disease-Specific Care (DSC) program, Gold Seal of Approval, Advanced Certification, Ventricular Assist Device
  • Ioana Dumitru, MD, was the first physician certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) for heart failure and cardiac transplantation and is the only certified heart failure specialist practicing in the region.
  • Ioana Dumitru, MD is the only UNOS-certified (United Network for Organ Sharing) physician in the State of Nebraska.
  • The Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Society of Chest Pain Centers accreditation process ensures centers meet or exceed quality-of-care measures in acute cardiac medicine.
    • Cycle III Chest Pain Center accreditation
  • Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories (ICAEL) credentialed labs and trained Cardiology and ACLS certified nurses.
  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) credentials sonographers.
  • Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL) has been granted to The Nebraska Medical Center.
  • American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab accreditation has been granted to The Nebraska Medical Center.
  • American Academy of Sleep Medicine recognizes The Nebraska Medical Center.