AARP Magazine Lists Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Among the 126 Best Hospitals in the United States
Posted on: Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 12:28 CDT
Data provided by nonprofit organization, Consumers' Checkbook
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This list (available at www.aarpmagazine.org/health) was compiled by Consumers' Checkbook, a nonprofit organization, and coincides with the release of the May/June issue of AARP The Magazine, which features new information and advice for consumers deciding whether or not to travel away from home for medical care.
Mary O'Brien, chief administrative officer for Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center says, "We are extremely happy to be recognized by AARP Magazine and Consumers' Checkbook. Providing quality health care is our number one goal and to be included among the best in the nation is a wonderful validation of our work. I am extremely proud of our caregivers for achieving such wonderful and deserved recognition."
The criteria used to build this listing are based on a variety of patient safety numbers, physician recommendations and statistics on whether proper tests and procedures were followed for cases. In total, these numbers were used to identify the best 126 hospitals in
Aurora Health Care is a not-for-profit
Online newsroom: www.Aurora.org/Newsroom
SOURCE Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Source: PR Newswire
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