[Editor's note: This article originally appeared on The Greeley Company's Blog] The beginning of the year is a time when many of us reflect on the happenings of the previous year and will set new goals for 2017. Some of…
Rankings and Ratings
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health was named the seventh largest transplant center in the U.S., and the third largest in the Midwest, according to data provided by the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.
The following is a list of hospitals where patients spent an average of four minutes or less in the emergency department before being seen by a healthcare professional, according to CMS' Hospital Compare database.
Healthgrades — a comprehensive online resource for information about physicians and hospitals — announced the 258 recipients of its Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence for 2017 on Tuesday.
When CMS updated the formula used in its Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program in December, the number of hospitals that received the lowest possible rating of one star fell from 121 in October to 112.
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When CMS updated the formula used in its Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program in December, the number of hospitals that received the highest possible overall rating fell from 112 in October to 83 in December.
CMS updated its Hospital Compare database in December, which included an update to its Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program.
Few consumers trust the internet for health information and few are aware they can exercise choice in picking a surgeon or hospital, according to results from CMS-commissioned surveys and focus groups.
Evanston (Ill.) Hospital. Opened in 1891, Evanston Hospital is the flagship facility for the Evanston-based NorthShore University HealthSystem. For 2015, 2016 and 2017, Healthgrades recognized the hospital with both the America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award and the…
Emory University Hospital (Atlanta). For the past three years, Healthgrades has recognized Emory University Hospital for superior outcomes in stroke care and neurosurgery with its Neurosciences Excellence Award. The hospital ranks ninth in the nation for research funding from the…