HealthGrades Awards for Baptist Medical Center in 2010
In 2010, no hospital in Mississippi has more Five-Star Ratings than Baptist Medical Center, as recognized by HealthGrades, America's leading independent healthcare ratings organization.
Baptist is among the top 10% in the nation for Vascular Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery and Gastrointestinal Care, according to a comprehensive annual study released by HealthGrades. Baptist achieved five stars in carotid surgery, treatment of bowel obstruction, gallbladder surgery, prostatectomy and total knee replacement.
:: Chief Medical and Quality Officer Eric McVey, MD, comments on quality at Baptist Medical Center. Watch the video.
Baptist Medical Center earned a total of 24 awards and recognitions:
| Orthopedic Services |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Joint Replacement, Two Years in a Row (2009 and 2010) |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Total Knee Replacements, Two Years in a Row (2009 and 2010) |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 10 in Mississippi for Overall Orthopedic Services |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 10 in Mississippi for Joint Replacement |
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| :: Learn about Joint Replacement at Baptist. |
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| Vascular Services |
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• Recipient of the HealthGrades Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™,Six Years in a Row
(2005 to 2010) |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Vascular Surgery, Eight Years in a Row (2003 to 2010) |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Carotid Surgery, Eight Years in a Row (2003 to 2010) |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 5 in Mississippi for Vascular Surgery |
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| :: Learn about Cardiovascular Services at Baptist. |
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| Gastrointestinal Services |
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| • Recipient of the HealthGrades Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™, Three Years in a Row (2008 to 2010) |
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| • Recipient of the HealthGrades Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™, Three Years in a Row (2008 to 2010) |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for GI Surgery, Six Years in a Row (2005 to 2010) |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall GI Services, Three Years in a Row (2008 to 2010) |
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| • Ranked #1 in Mississippi for GI Services, 2010 |
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| • Five-Star Rated for GI Surgery, Six Years in a Row (2005 to 2010) |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Bowel Obstruction in 2010 |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Cholecystectomy, Six Years in a Row (2005 to 2010) |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 5 in Mississippi for GI Surgery |
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| • Ranked Among the Top 5 in Mississippi for GI Medical Treatment |
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| :: Learn about GI Services at Baptist. |
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| :: Learn about Surgical Services at Baptist. |
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| General Surgery |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Bowel Obstruction in 2010 |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Cholecystectomy, Three Years in a Row (2008 to 2010) |
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| • Five-Star Rated for Prostatectomy, Four Years in a Row (2007 to 2010) |
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| :: Learn about Surgical Services at Baptist. |
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:: Read Baptist's press release about the HealthGrades recognitions.
When it comes to quality, your search ends with Baptist.
