Thibodaux, Louisiana, May 10, 2013 – Thibodaux Regional Health System
is proud to announce that for the sixth year in a row it has been named
one of a select group of hospitals identified as providing outstanding
performance in the delivery of a positive experience for patients during
their hospital stay, as measured by Healthgrades, the leading online resource
that helps consumers search, evaluate, compare and connect with physician
and hospitals.
To be eligible for the Healthgrades 2013 Outstanding Patient Experience
Award, Thibodaux Regional Health System must have met the clinical quality
threshold for this award and have data for a minimum number of HCAHPS surveys.
“As hospitals continue to struggle with the delivery of high-quality,
safe care in the face of mounting financial and regulatory pressures,
the hospitals who have achieved Healthgrades 2013 Outstanding Patient
Experience Award stand above the rest in terms of providing the most positive
experience for patients during their hospital stay,” said Evan Marks,
EVP Informatics and Strategy. “This exceptional performance reflects
a commitment to superior quality of clinical care.”
For more information about Healthgrades, to download a full copy of the
report or to get information about hospital and physician quality, visit:
www.Healthgrades.com today.
About Thibodaux Regional Health System
Nationally recognized for quality care and service, Thibodaux Regional
Medical Center is a 185-bed acute care facility that provides inpatient
and outpatient care for the people of Lafourche and seven surrounding
parishes. Highly specialized services offered include Heart Surgery, Medical
and Radiation Oncology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine,
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, General, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric
Surgery, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Women’s Services, Sleep Disorders,
Behavioral Health, Inpatient and Outpatient Physical Rehabilitation Services.
For more information, visit
www.thibodaux.com.
About Healthgrades
Healthgrades, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the leading online resource
for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. More than
225 million consumers use the Healthgrades websites to search, evaluate,
compare and connect with physicians and hospitals that best meet their
treatment needs. Consumers are empowered through use of the Healthgrades
proprietary information about clinical outcomes, satisfaction, safety,
and health conditions to make more informed healthcare decisions and take
action. For more information please visit
www.healthgrades.com and
www.bettermedicine.com.