Consumers will be able to decide for themselves, using objective data, which hospitals really are the best. This independent analysis merely validates what we've known all along, and it reiterates Health Care Cost Containment Council data. When it comes to cardiac care, Memorial provides the best in the region. Only fifteen percent of U.S. cardiac hospitals are above average. With about 980 hospitals in the country performing a significant number of coronary bypass surgeries, we are comparing the best 98 hospitals with the worst 98 hospitals.
More experience is better when it comes to treating cardiac patients.
Consistent with previous and ongoing research, HCRC reports that hospitals with a higher volume of cardiac patients generally have significantly lower mortality rates than those facilities that deal with fewer cardiac patients. All Rights Reserved. Please view our Disclaimer and Privacy Statement .