Healthgrades Recognizes Riverview Medical Center for Clinical Excellence Eleven Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals receive awards
October 30, 2019
Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center was one of 11 hospitals within the Hackensack Meridian Health network to receive Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Awards™.
“Hackensack Meridian Health is committed to delivering a high-quality, safe experience with exceptional outcomes for every person, every time,” said Robert C. Garrett, CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health. “I would like to congratulate our hospitals for this outstanding recognition and leading the way in elevating the standard of care every single day.”
Eleven Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals received a total of 51 five-star ratings across 24 conditions and procedures. Additionally, seven hospitals were recognized among the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation across multiple areas including Cardiac Care, Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Interventional Procedures, Stroke, Neurosciences, Vascular Surgery, Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery.
Additionally, Riverview Medical Center was one of four Hackensack Meridian Health hospitals to receive the Healthgrades 2019 Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM this year.
Below is the list of the 2020 Healthgrades Five-Star awards Riverview received:
Cardiac
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure
Critical Care
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure
Gastrointestinal
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of GI Bleed
Neurosciences
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Stroke
Orthopedics
Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment
Pulmonary
Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Vascular
Five-Star Recipient for Carotid Procedures
“Riverview Medical Center continues to be recognized for the amazing care we provide to our patients,” said Kelli O’Brien, chief hospital executive of Riverview Medical Center, “And, at the end of the day, our patients are who this is all about. These many accolades can be attributed to the commitment we give to our patients that they will receive the best care possible from our incredibly talented and dedicated medical staff, nurses and team members.”
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