LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 10 hospitals throughout Kentucky were nationally recognized Tuesday for how they treat heart attack patients, and received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025.

Two of those hospitals are Baptist Health Louisville and UofL Health -- Jewish Hospital.

“It is an honor to award Baptist Health Louisville with the Platinum Performance Award for their valuable national leadership and dedication to meeting comprehensive performance measures in patient care,” Michael C. Kontos, MD, FACC, chair of the NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Steering Subcommittee, and cardiologist at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, said. “The receipt of this award indicates that Baptist Health Louisv

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