Top 100 Hospitals Named by Thomson Reuters
John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, March 29, 2011
Thomson Reuters has estimated that if all Medicare inpatients received the same level of care as those treated in the award-winning facilities:
- Nearly 116,000 additional patients would survive each year.
- More than 197,000 patient complications would be avoided annually.
- Expense per adjusted discharge would drop by $462.
- The average patient stay would decrease by half a day.
Below are the top hospitals among major teaching hospitals. Asterisks indicate Everest Award winners:
Major Teaching Hospitals
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - Chicago, IL
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Park Ridge, IL
Baystate Medical Center - Springfield, MA
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston, MA
*Brigham and Women’s Hospital - Boston, MA
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Bill Gustafson (5/14/2011 at 4:33 PM)
It is interesting how some names seem to show up year after year yet there are new comers. I applaud all those who made it. It is always an honor to make a list such as this.