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Queen of the Valley Medical Center Receives Excellence in Healthcare Award

Outpatient Surgery & Procedures Center Receives 5 Star Award, Ranks in the Top 10% for Overall Quality of Care

Queen of the Valley Medical Center’s Outpatient Surgery and Procedures Center (OSPC) was recently recognized with an Excellence in Healthcare Award for being in the Top 10% in Overall Quality of Care.

Given by national healthcare research leader Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC), the award is based on the surveys of patients. PRC recognizes organizations and individuals who achieve excellence throughout the year by improving patient experiences.

The award is based on the percentage of patients who rated the outpatient service line as “Excellent” for the Overall Quality of Care question. The center received a 5 Star Award for ranking in the top 10% in Overall Quality of Care in calendar year 2016.

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“It is an honor to recognize Queen of the Valley Medical Center with this Excellence in Healthcare Award for their deserving work,” said Joe M. Inguanzo, Ph.D., President and CEO of PRC. “It takes true dedication and determination to achieve this level of excellence in healthcare. Queen of the Valley has shown their commitment to making their hospital the best place for patients to be treated.”

“We are honored to receive this award,” said Larry Coomes, Chief Executive at Queen of the Valley. “This is a testament to the talent and compassion of our caregivers and surgeons.”

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Procedures performed in the center include eye and orthopedic surgeries. To learn more about the 2017 Excellence in Healthcare Awards, including eligibility and criteria, visit www.PRCCustomResearch.com.

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