Lakeland Medical Center (St. Joseph, Mich.). Lakeland Medical Center is a 204-bed facility located approximately 100 miles from Chicago. The hospital is home of the Frederick S. Upton Education Center. This year, Lakeland Medical Center was named a HealthStrong Hospital by iVantage Health Analytics. In 2014, the hospital received the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Outstanding Inpatient Clinical Achievement in the Acute-Care Hospital Setting. The hospital also received the Patient Safety Excellence Award last year from Healthgrades.

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Lakeland Medical Center | 100 Great Community Hospitals 2015
The Competency Revolution: A Practical Model for Consistent Performance and Sustained Development
Presenters: Joel Ray, COL, USAF, NC, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Laudio and StaffGarden by Ascend LearningLarissa Africa, MBA, RN, CENP, FAONL, FAAN, StaffGarden by Ascend LearningAlicia Potolsky, DNP, RN, NE-BC, DipACLM, El Camino HealthJulie Balluck, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Texas Health Resources