Quality Report - 2011
Chest Pain Center
- Adventist Medical Center is one of only two accredited chest pain centers in the State of Oregon. OHSU is the other
- AMC received recognition from the American Heart/Stroke association and was awarded the Get With the Guidelines Gold 2010-2011.
Stroke Center Certification
HealthGrades Patient Safety in "Eighth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals" Study: March 2011
- Analyzed 13 research-based (AHRQ) preventable patient complications
- Included every hospital in the country
- Best tier = top 5%
- AMC identified as being in the top tier
HealthGrades Awards as posted on healthgrades.com
- Patient Safety Excellence Award 2011
- Spine Surgery Excellence Award 2011
- Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award 2011
HealthGrades Best Survival & Outcomes Rates as posted on healthgrades.com
- Pancreatitis (2010, 2011)
- Sepsis (2010, 2011)
- Best Outcomes in Oregon: Maternity Care (2010)
Professional Research Consultants
Rankings based on database of 462 hospitals with 12 key areas plus two overall perception questions.
These services ranked in the top 10% nationally - Three 5-star (Gold) Awards
- Nursing Care
- Radiology Services
- Hospitalist Services
The following services ranked in the top quartile nationally - Eight 4-star (Silver) Awards
- Emergency Services
- Place to Practice Medicine
- Surgical Services
- Administration
- Quality of Care
- Laboratory Services
- Medical Records
- Anesthesia Services
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