Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, Wisconsin announced it has been named as one of the nation’s HEALTHSTRONG Hospitals by iVantage Health Analytics.
The study and announcement of the 2015 HEALTHSTRONG Hospitals, including Grant Regional Health Center, highlights top performing hospitals as determined through the Hospital Strength INDEX™. The annual INDEX study is the industry’s most comprehensive rating system of hospitals and the results recognize the top performing hospitals – measuring them across 62 different performance metrics, including quality, outcomes, patient perspective, affordability and efficiency. More information and study findings can be found at www.iVantageINDEX.com.
“Grant Regional Health Center is proud to be recognized as a HEALTHSTRONG Hospital. We place a tremendous emphasis on quality, performance and satisfaction, and this recognition is a great affirmation that our efforts are making a difference to the hospital and the local community that we serve. I am delighted to be able to celebrate this award with our physicians, staff and community,” said Nicole Clapp, President/CEO of Grant Regional Health Center.
In 2014, Grant Regional Health Center was named one of the iVantage HEALTHSTRONG Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in the United States. The results recognize performance metrics, including quality, outcomes, patient perspective, affordability, population risk and efficiency.
Grant Regional Health Center was also named in the 2014 edition - Becker's Hospital Review of "100 Great Community Hospitals," a list based on hospitals' accolades, quality of care and services provided to their patient populations. This designation indicates the emphasis hospitals place on the experience and quality of care their patients expect and deserve. It’s not so much the award, as the reason it was awarded. Our year-to-date 95% patient satisfaction scores are a direct result of our commitment to service, quality and exceptional care. “iVantage seeks to help hospitals meet the demands of the new healthcare by providing a new level of transparency into the internal and external metrics which drive more informed decision making,” said Araby Thornewill, president of iVantage Health Analytics. “As the industry continues to evolve toward value-based delivery models, the Hospital Strength INDEX provides a unique perspective into how hospitals are responding to unprecedented change as well as advancing toward the ultimate goal of higher quality care at lower cost.”
About iVantage Health Analytics iVantage is a leading advisory and business analytic services company applying Accelerated Healthcare Transformation™ and the VantagePoints™ platform to drive sustained, evidence-based results. The company’s unique combination of technology, content, and expert advisory services accelerates decision making for the new healthcare. For more visit, www.ivantagehealth.com.
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