2009 Healthgrades
Good Shepherd Medical Center Among Top Five Percent in Nation, According to Quality Study
Recognized for outstanding clinical performance by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings company.
Good Shepherd Medical Center was recognized with top honors by HealthGrades including being ranked among the top 5 percent of all hospitals nationally for overall Orthopaedic Care and among the top 10 percent of all hospitals nationally for Cardiology Services, Spine Surgery and General Surgery, according to a comprehensive study released by HealthGrades, the nation’s leading healthcare ratings company. Good Shepherd Medical Center is a recipient of 2009 Specialty Excellence Awards for Coronary Intervention, Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Surgery and General Surgery.
According to the 2009 HealthGrades’ ratings, Good Shepherd Medical Center also received five-star ratings for clinical excellence in a number of key areas including: treatment of heart attack and heart failure, joint replacement, hip fracture repair, treatment of stroke, treatment of pneumonia and treatment of respiratory failure.