Providence St. Patrick Hospital ranks as #1 Hospital in Montana for Orthopedics by the U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News analyzed data from over 1,600 hospitals and ranked the top 50 that see patients for challenging orthopedic conditions and treatments, including spinal surgeries and fusions, limb, joint and other musculoskeletal care.
St. Patrick Hospital was identified as a High Performing hospital for eight procedures/conditions by U.S. News & World Report. Those procedures and/or conditions are:
- Heart Attack
- Aortic Valve Surgery
- Heart Failure
- Back Surgery
- Stroke
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Pneumonia
The annual Procedures & Conditions ratings can help patients and their doctors make informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures.
James McKay, M.D., Chief Medical Officer for Providence Montana, said, “Our teams work diligently to give excellent, quality care to our patients every day. This recognition is a testament to them and their commitment to those in need.”
U.S. News evaluated more than 4,500 hospitals across 15 specialties and 21 procedures and conditions. Hospitals awarded a “Best” designation excelled at factors such as clinical outcomes, level of nursing care and patient experience.
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