• Deborah’s cardiovascular medicine program is one of the most renowned in the country. It is fully licensed and certified by DNV-GL, a national hospital accreditation organization. The program will be moving into ISO-9000 certification which is an international standard of quality processes and measurements.
• The hospital is also recognized by the American College of Cardiology and its individual diagnostics components also hold the highest standards of recognition.
• American College of Cardiology and U.S. News & World Reports recognized Deborah as a Best Hospital
• Deborah received Honorable Mention in DrFirst’s Healthiverse Heroes Awards for Excellence in using Healthcare Technology to Improve Care Collaboration, Interoperability, and Patient Outcomes
• Deborah was given Best Practice Recognition from the American Heart Association for improved identification and treatment of aortic stenosis patients
• Deborah received a 4-Star Rating in Patient Satisfaction by the Centers for Medicare Services, through its HCAHPS ratings
• The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission has put its seal of approval on Deborah’s Nuclear Medicine, Vascular Testing, and Echocardiography departments underscoring the highest quality of care.
• Deborah’s Advanced Heart Failure Program has received DNV-GL certification for ventricular assist devices and has earned the American Heart Association’s “Get with the Guidelines” Heart Failure Gold Plus recognition with Honor Roll Quality Achievement status.
• Deborah Heart and Lung Center’s infection control team was recognized by a Silver Award from the NJ Department of Health’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Recognition Program.
• The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has annually rated Deborah among the top hospitals in the country, and places it as #1 in New Jersey for patient satisfaction. CMS also rates the Hospital above the state and national average on its overall performance score, and below average on per patient spending, indicating good use of fiscal management on medical resources.
• Deborah also maintains exceptionally high scores from Leapfrog and named a Top Teaching Hospital, another widely respected Hospital rating service.
• Deborah has the largest cardiology practice in Burlington County, and its outpatient clinic sees more than 70,000 patients a year, as well as maintaining a robust telemedicine program for its patients.

Cleveland Clinic is ranked #1 in the nation for heart care since 1995 by U.S. News & World Report. As an alliance member, Deborah^® elevates cardiovascular care for patients in the region – allowing for the sharing of best practices, new treatments and therapies. Patients benefit from:

• Highest quality care
• Sharing of best practices
• Cutting-edge technologies
• Advances in treatments