What is Prairie Heart Institute of Illinois (PHII)?
Prairie Heart Institute of Illinois (PHII) is a community‐based network of hospitals that offer cardiovascular clinics staffed by Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants, a group of cardiologists. The network hospitals of PHII offer the highest level of cardiovascular care possible in their communities. When more specialized care is needed, the Prairie Heart Institute at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield is always ready to deliver that care whether emergent or elective. By working together, the partner hospitals and PHII are able to develop and implement unique clinical programs that benefit the residents and physicians within each community. For example, the Prairie Stat Heart program which ensures residents of smaller communities receive the same rapid, high quality care for the most serious of heart attacks that residents of larger cities can access. PHII has partnered with these hospitals, because they have made the commitment to work together and do all they can to ensure the highest
