Press Ganey Honors 20 Physician-Owned Hospitals With Summit Award

Press Ganey has honored 20 physician-owned hospitals with its 2011 Summit Award, an award given to hospitals ranked in the 95th percentile for patient satisfaction for three consecutive years, according a news release by Physician Hospitals of America, the trade group representing physician-owned hospitals.

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Of the 37 U.S. hospitals awarded the Inpatient Satisfaction Summit Award, 16 were physician-owned hospitals.

“Almost 45 percent of these awards on patient satisfaction go to physician-owned hospitals even though they make up less than five percent of all hospitals nationwide,” said John Richardson, executive director of Physician Hospitals of America. “This is a tribute to physician-owners and staff who care deeply about delivering the best possible care to their patients.”

The physician-owned hospitals winning a 2011 Press Ganey Summit Award are:

  • Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital (Indianapolis )
  • Heartland Surgical Specialty Hospital (Overland Park, Kan.)
  • Greater Baton Rouge (La.) Surgical Hospital
  • P&S Surgical Hospital (Monroe, La.)
  • Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery (Lima, Ohio)
  • McBride Orthopedic Hospital (Oklahoma City)
  • Oklahoma Heart Hospital (Oklahoma City)
  • Oklahoma Spine Hospital (Oklahoma City)
  • Freeman Regional Health Services (Freeman, S.D.)
  • Siouxland Surgery Center (Dakota Dunes, S.D)
  • Longview Regional Medical Center (Longview, Texas)
  • Weatherford Regional Medical Center (Weatherford, Texas)
  • Woodland Heights Med Center (Lufkin, Texas)
  • North Central Surgical Center (Dallas)
  • Texas Spine & Joint Hospital (Tyler, Texas)
  • The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano (Texas)
  • Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood (Texas)
  • Baylor Medical Center at Frisco (Frisco, Texas)
  • Southwest Surgical Hospital (Hurst, Texas)
  • Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (Glendale, Wis.)

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