HCA Florida Palms West named America's 100 Best for prostate surgeries
This is not the first time that Palms West has been afforded this distinction.
Loxahatchee, Fla. — HCA Florida Palms West Hospital today announced that it is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for prostate surgeries according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients. This achievement reflects HCA Florida Palms West Hospital’s outstanding clinical outcomes and puts HCA Florida Palms West Hospital in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for prostate surgeries.
"We are immensely proud to announce that HCA Florida Palms West Hospital has been recognized as one of America's top 100 best for prostate surgeries,” said Jason L. Kimbrell, CEO of HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. “This achievement reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare and the dedication of our talented and skilled medical teams."
Healthgrades evaluated patient mortality and complication rates for 31 of the most common conditions and procedures at nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide to identify the top-performing hospitals for specialty care. This year’s analysis revealed significant variation in patient outcomes between America’s 100 Hospitals for prostate surgery and hospitals that did not receive this distinction.
“We commend HCA Florida Palms West Hospital for their ongoing commitment to providing high-quality patient care,” said Brad Bowman, MD, chief medical officer and head of data science at Healthgrades. “Consumers can feel confident that America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgeries have demonstrated their ability to deliver consistently exceptional outcomes.”
Consumers can visit Healthgrades to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality and access a patient-friendly overview of the complete methodology.