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united donation advocates at hospitals with representatives from their local organ procurement organizations , Donate Life America affiliates and state and regional hospital associations . Mon Health hospitals worked with the CORE and the West Virginia Hospital Association to leverage its outreach efforts .
Mountain Health Network Hospitals Recognized by Healthgrades
Cabell Huntington Hospital ( CHH ) and St . Mary ’ s Medical Center have both been recognized by Healthgrades , the leading resource that connects consumers , physicians and health systems . CHH is one of America ’ s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement for the 11th year in a row and one of America ’ s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery for the fourth year in a row , according to new research by Healthgrades .
CHH was also recognized for the following clinical achievements :
• Joint Replacement Excellence Award for 15 years in a row ( 2008-2022 )
• Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award for five years in a row ( 2018-2022 )
• Neurosciences Excellence Award for two years in a row ( 2021-2022 )
• Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award for two years in a row ( 2021-2022 )
• Stroke Care Excellence Award for two years in a row ( 2021-2022 )
St . Mary ’ s Medical Center is five-star rated for defibrillator procedures for the second year in a row and hip fracture outcomes for the seventh consecutive year , according to the new Healthgrades research .
“ Our hospitals are committed to providing high quality care and exceptional outcomes to all we serve ,” says Hoyt Burdick , M . D ., chief medical officer for Mountain Health Network . “ These recognitions confirm that commitment , and I congratulate all of the physicians and staff in these areas for their hard work .”
The hospitals that have achieved the Healthgrades America ’ s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement have demonstrated exceptional quality of care . From 2018 to 2020 , patients treated at hospitals receiving the America ' s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award have , on average , 64.9 % lower risk of experiencing a complication while in the hospital than if they were treated in hospitals that did not receive the award . Additionally , patients treated at hospitals that did not receive the America ' s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award are , on average , 1.7 times more likely to experience one or more complications in the hospital than if they were treated at hospitals that did receive the award .
The Healthgrades analysis also shows that patients treated at hospitals receiving a five-star rating have a lower risk of mortality and a lower risk of experiencing one or more complications during a hospital stay than if they were treated at hospitals receiving a one-star rating in that procedure or condition . From 2018 to 2020 , if all hospitals as a group
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