Atrium Medical Center named one of “America’s 100 Best Hospitals” for critical care
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (October 18, 2016) – Premier Health hospitals achieved dozens of awards for the quality of their care, Healthgrades announced today.
Miami Valley Hospital garnered “America’s 100 Best Hospitals” awards in five specialties: critical care (six consecutive years); cardiac care (four consecutive years); stroke care and pulmonary care (three consecutive years); and gastrointestinal care (two consecutive years). The hospital also was the recipient of an “Excellence Award” for pulmonary care and critical care (nine consecutive years); cardiac care (four consecutive years); and neuroscience and gastrointestinal care (three consecutive years).
Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018) achieved an “America’s 100 Best Hospitals” award for cardiac care (two consecutive years) and for coronary intervention. It received an “Excellence Award” for cardiac care (two consecutive years); critical care and stroke care.
Atrium Medical Center received an “America’s 100 Best Hospitals” award for critical care (three consecutive years), and an “Excellence Award” for stroke care and critical care (four consecutive years).
“These rankings demonstrate that residents of Middletown and surrounding communities have access to nationally-recognized levels of high quality care in their backyard at Atrium Medical Center,” said Carol Turner, president and chief executive officer of the Middletown hospital and Warren County’s only trauma center.
Upper Valley Medical Center received a five-star rating for its treatment of stroke. The hospital also was a five-star recipient for its treatment of heart failure (three consecutive years) and sepsis (two consecutive years).
“Our hospitals are known and respected for the quality of their care, and this impressive showing across the board is the latest evidence that demonstrates why,” said Mary Boosalis, president of Premier Health.
Excellence Awards are achieved by hospitals that perform in the top 10 percent among their peers in various specialty areas based on risk-adjusted mortality or complication rates.
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