The NCH Rooney Heart Institute has once again earned the highest possible three-star ratings from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. The earnings reaffirm NCH’s position among the nation’s leading cardiac surgery programs.
The Institute received three-star ratings in Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR), and the Multiprocedural Composite Quality Rating covering a three-year period from July 2022 through June 2025. The STS star rating system is one of the most rigorous and respected measures of quality in healthcare, evaluating patient outcomes and performance across a three-year period.
These latest recognitions continue a legacy of excellence for the NCH Rooney Heart Institute, which has maintained top-tier performance in cardiac surgery for more than a decade. The STS ratings place NCH among an elite group of hospitals nationwide recognized for superior outcomes in cardiac surgery…