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Honoring the Nation’s Leaders in Excellent Healthcare

April 13, 2020

The 2020 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. 

“I am honored 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 2019 calendar year. PRC is proud to honor the following hospitals with 2020 Awards of Distinction: 

  • Emergency Department Services, Overall Quality of Care: MidMichigan Medical Center – Clare, Midland MI (MidMichigan Health) 
  • Emergency Department Services, Overall Quality of Care: Saint Francis Glenpool Emergency Department, Tulsa OK (Saint Francis Health System) 
  • Emergency Department Children’s Hospital Services, Overall Quality of Care: The Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart, Pensacola FL (Ascension) 
  • Inpatient Services, Overall Hospital Rating: Dell Children’s Medical Center, Austin TX (Ascension) 
  • Inpatient Pediatric Services, Overall Hospital Rating: The Children’s Hospital at Saint Francis, Tulsa OK (Saint Francis Health System) 
  • Inpatient Services, Overall Quality of Care: Methodist Women’s Hospital, Omaha NE (Nebraska Methodist Health System) 
  • Inpatient Services, Overall Quality of Care: St. Vincent Dunn Hospital, Bedford IN (Ascension) 
  • Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Black River Memorial Hospital, Black River Falls, WI 
  • Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay WI 
  • Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Flambeau Hospital, Park Falls WI (Ascension & Marshfield Clinic Health System) 
  • Inpatient Services, Total HCAHPS Score: Fresno Surgical Hospital, Fresno CA 
  • Employee, As a Place to Work and Employee Engagement: Community Hospital, McCook NE 
  • Physician Engagement, As a Place to Practice Medicine and Quality of Care: Medical City Frisco, Frisco TX (HCA) 
  • Physician Engagement, Physician Engagement: Medical City Alliance, Fort Worth TX (HCA) 

Congratulations to all our recipients!