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Honoring the Nation’s Best in Healthcare

February 21, 2019

The 2019 Excellence in Healthcare Awards celebrate and honor those committed to improving healthcare for patients, employees, and physicians. These Awards are based on survey responses and identify organizations and individuals who achieve excellence throughout the year by improving patient experiences, healthcare employee engagement, and/or physician alignment and engagement.

“It is an honor to recognize these healthcare organizations with Excellence in Healthcare Awards for their deserving work,” said Joe M. Inguanzo, Ph.D., President and CEO of PRC. “It takes true dedication and determination to achieve this level of excellence in healthcare and each one of these organizations has demonstrated their commitment to making their hospital a better place to work, a better place to practice medicine, and a better place for patients to be treated.”

PRC’s highest honor, The Award of Distinction, is awarded to hospitals who earned the highest top box score for key metrics during the 2018 calendar year. PRC is proud to honor the following hospitals with 2019 Awards of Distinction:

Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Black River Memorial Hospital, Black River Falls WI

Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls WI (Ascension)

Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Fresno Surgical Hospital, Fresno CA

Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Mercy Hospital Cassville, Cassville MO (Mercy)

Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score and Overall Hospital Rating: Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay WI

Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score and Overall Hospital Rating: Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Franklin WI (Ascension)

Inpatient Children’s Hospital Services, Overall Hospital Rating: Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin TX (Ascension)

Inpatient Children’s Hospital Services, Overall Quality of Care: Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego, San Diego CA

Emergency Department Services, Overall Quality of Care: Saint Francis Hospital-Glenpool, Glenpool OK (Saint Francis Health System)

Emergency Department Children’s Hospital Services, Overall Hospital Rating: The Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Sacred Heart, Pensacola FL (Ascension)

Employee Engagement, Place to Work and Employee Engagement: McCook Community Hospital, McCook NE

Physician Engagement, Physician Engagement: Southern Ohio Medical Center, Portsmouth OH

Physician Engagement, Place to Practice Medicine and Quality of Care: St. David’s Georgetown Hospital, Georgetown TX (HCA)

Congratulations to all our recipients!