By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News

OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center recently announced their cardiovascular rehabilitation programs have been certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.

They, along with OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington and Nancy Kuster, manager of cardio pulmonary services and respiratory therapy has more.

“It basically is stating that we are meeting the highest standards of patient care and meeting all the gold guidelines required to be nationally certified. We are very proud of the certification and it just shows that right here in Pontiac, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients,” Kuster said.