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NY Times: Northwestern #1 in quick care for heart attacks
March 7, 2007
The New York Times emphasizes the importance of data in rating hospital performance, especially in terms of emergency care for heart attacks. By the numbers from 2005, Northwestern outperformed every other US hospital listed in quick care for heart attacks. 93% of heart attack patients had their blocked arteries treated within two hours of arrival. See the full article and the rankings for more information.