SilverStone Health Achieves Significant Recognition
SilverStone Health proudly announces its recent achievement in earning the prestigious Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification from the American Heart Association. This recognition highlights the organization's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care standards for patients dealing with advanced diseases.
A Commitment to Quality Care
As a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to heart and brain health, the American Heart Association sets rigorous standards for palliative and hospice care agencies. The certification provides a robust framework for evaluating care quality, ensuring that agencies, like SilverStone Health, follow evidence-based guidelines.
Expert Insights
Dr. Rabia Malik, an associate medical director at Anthem and an expert volunteer with the American Heart Association, expressed confidence in the certification. "This certification helps assure patients and families that their end-of-life care for heart failure is coordinated and adheres to the latest evidence-based guidelines." SilverStone Health is now part of a national network of certified agencies, marking a significant step in improving care for heart failure patients.
Service Overview
SilverStone Health serves a diverse patient base, providing care for over 2,000 individuals each year. The organization specializes in post-hospital and complex medical care, supporting families as they navigate the challenges of advanced diseases and terminal illness. With a dedicated team of experienced clinicians, SilverStone Health ensures care is delivered across various settings including homes, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living communities.
Leadership and Vision
Dr. Steve Arze, the Chief Medical Officer at SilverStone Health, emphasized the importance of this certification, stating, "SilverStone Health is proud to be the first Palliative and Hospice organization in the region to receive this certification. The resources offered by the American Heart Association enhance our ability to provide high-quality education and care for patients with heart failure." This certification represents not only an achievement for the organization but also a future-focused approach to palliative care.
The Value of Certification
The Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification signals that SilverStone's heart failure program utilizes a standardized method of care delivery. This method is deeply aligned with the current standards developed by heart failure and home care experts. By adhering to evidence-based requirements, SilverStone Health aims to enhance both the quality of care and the overall quality of life for those impacted by heart failure.
About SilverStone Health
SilverStone Health is a physician-led healthcare provider specializing in comprehensive post-hospital and complex medical care. The organization is dedicated to serving patients and families managing advanced and terminal illnesses within the community. Their integrated care model blends various services including Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice Care, and Specialty Physician Services, creating a seamless experience for patients.
Available 24/7, the team at SilverStone prioritizes personalized support that meets the unique medical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. They offer a complete spectrum of care by managing healthcare journeys, coordinating various services, and collaborating with providers to enhance patient experience. SilverStone Health positions itself as more than a provider; it is a trusted partner in delivering compassionate care throughout every phase of health management.
Contact SilverStone Health
For more information about their services, visit silverstonehealthcare.com.
Media inquiries can be directed to:
Vanessa Owens
Marketing and Communications Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What certification has SilverStone Health received?
SilverStone Health has received the Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification from the American Heart Association.
What does this certification signify?
The certification indicates that SilverStone Health follows rigorous, evidence-based guidelines to provide high-quality palliative and hospice care for heart failure patients.
Why is this achievement important for SilverStone Health?
This achievement reinforces SilverStone Health’s commitment to quality care and positions it as a leader in providing specialized medical services.
How does SilverStone Health support its patients?
SilverStone Health offers a comprehensive care model that includes various settings like homes and rehabilitation centers, providing continuous and coordinated support for patients.
Who can patients reach out to for more information?
Patients can visit SilverStone Health’s website or contact Vanessa Owens, the Marketing and Communications Director, for inquiries.
