Exceptional Community Hospital - Maricopa Honors First DAISY Award Recipient

Yuma, Arizona (May 1, 2024) - Exceptional Community Hospital announced today that it has expanded its hospital service lines to include cardiac care, partnered with Cardiology specialists, along with in-person Hospitalists and enhanced telemetry monitoring systems to benefit local heart patients. At Exceptional Community Hospital, experienced teams of medical professionals are prepared to provide swift and comprehensive cardiac emergency care when patients need it most. The hospital has partnered with a seasoned and well-respected Cardiology group who will collaborate directly with providers in the Emergency Department and Hospitalists in the inpatient unit to ensure that patients receive the personalized cardiac care they need. The hospital’s cardiology services now include 24/7 cardiac monitoring, Echocardiograms, and rapid treatment and stabilization of chest pain patients. Dr. Kazim Hussain, Chief Medical Officer at Exceptional Community Hospital said, “When you experience a cardiac emergency, every second matters and you should seek emergency care immediately. Our staff and providers are prepared to treat all heart conditions accordingly. We will always provide succinct treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, the community can always count on Exceptional Community Hospital to deliver exceptional cardiac care.” “The addition of cardiology services are just the latest examples of how Exceptional Community Hospital is continuing to enhance care for our patients in Yuma,” said Bruce McVeigh, Chief Operating Officer for Exceptional Community Hospital. “These enhancements support our mission to provide exceptional, patient-centered care right here in your community.”