Health & Fitness
Advanced Surgical Hospital Ranks # 1 In State For Joint Replacement
Washington, Pennsylvania's Advanced Surgical Hospital delivers superior patient outcomes in Joint Replacement, according to Healthgrades.
Press release from Advanced Surgical Hospital:
Aug. 18, 2022
Advanced Surgical Hospital, a physician owned hospital, ranks #1 in Pennsylvania for Joint Replacement according to a new analysis released by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians, and health systems. Additionally, Advanced Surgical Hospital has received the America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ for 9 years in a row (2014-2022) and the Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 10 consecutive years (2013-2022). For the State Ranking analysis, Healthgrades evaluated clinical performance for nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide focusing on eight key specialties across a mix of chronic, urgent, and planned clinical areas.
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“I am proud that we are able to provide our community with nationally recognized orthopedic care, right here at home,” said Diane Hritz, Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Surgical Hospital. “This designation is only made possible because of our incredibly talented, hardworking, and compassionate team of clinicians, and their unwavering commitment to outstanding clinical quality and an exceptional patient experience.”
Hospitals recognized as among the Top Ranked in their state by Healthgrades are providing patients with measurably superior clinical outcomes. From 2018-2020, patients treated at hospitals receiving a state ranking for Joint Replacement have, on average 60.8% lower risk of experiencing a complication while in the hospital than if they were treated in hospitals that were not state ranked for Joint Replacement. Additionally, patients treated at hospitals not receiving a state ranking for Joint Replacement are 2.55 times more likely to experience a complication than if they were treated in a state ranked hospital for Joint Replacement.*
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Access to quality information can inform and empower consumers in their decision making process, and direct them to the best care. This is why Healthgrades is committed to delivering the most scientifically accurate and comprehensive information about doctors and hospitals — with data insights not available anywhere else.
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