SMC Cardiac Rehab Program Certified By AACVPR

Springhill Medical Center (SMC) recently announced the certification of its Cardiac Rehab Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of SMC’s commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care. To earn accreditation, SMC’s program participated in an application process that required extensive documentation of its practices. AACVPR Program Certification is the only peer-review accreditation process designed to review individual programs for adherence to standards and guidelines developed and published by AACVPR and other related professional societies. Each program’s application is reviewed by the AACVPR Program Certification Committee, and certification is awarded by the AACVPR Board of Directors.