WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NAMED LIFEPOINT HEALTH NATIONAL QUALITY LEADER
2024年3月21日
怀斯县社区医院 (WCCH) today announced that it has been named a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader. This prestigious designation recognizes hospitals within the Lifepoint Health system that have enrolled in the Lifepoint National Quality Program and succeeded in transforming their culture of safety and achieving high standards of quality care, performance improvement and patient engagement. The hospital celebrated the notable accomplishment on Wednesday, 3月20日, at an event onsite at the hospital surrounded by employees, 医生, community dignitaries and Lifepoint Health leaders.
"Delivering the highest quality patient care is at the center of all we do at 怀斯县社区医院” said Vicki Parks, WCCH的首席执行官. "Being recognized as a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader is something this team has worked very hard to achieve, and it took every single person to reach this milestone. The culture of safety we have created here is strengthened every day through the commitment of our providers and employees across all our departments, and we look forward to continuing to advance how we deliver quality care close to home.”
When hospitals enroll in the National Quality Program, they begin working with Lifepoint quality experts to evaluate and strengthen their quality programs and processes. 在初步评估之后, the hospital creates a plan and begins to employ changes that will help it achieve quality improvement benchmarks and establish long-term solutions to sustain its results.
“At Lifepoint Health, our mission is 让社区更健康®, and quality is a key component of this mission,杰森·撒迦利亚说, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Lifepoint Health. “怀斯县社区医院 has demonstrated a true commitment to quality, 患者安全和服务. We congratulate this team on this remarkable achievement and well-deserved recognition.”
In addition to evaluating common quality care and patient safety metrics, the Lifepoint National Quality Program focuses on foundational elements required to sustain quality care, 包括坚定的领导, systems to ensure continuous performance and process improvement, and a culture dedicated to safety. Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader designation denotes those hospitals that have achieved a broad range of criteria in each of these areas and demonstrate a capacity to continuously measure and improve quality and patient safety.
“I could not be prouder of the collective efforts of our team and the exceptional patient care that is being delivered each and every day,特蕾莎·迪克斯说, WCCH的首席护理官. “The National Quality Leader designation is an affirmation of the hard work this team has done to deliver high-quality, patient-centric care and the exceptional work they do each day.
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About 怀斯县社区医院
怀斯县社区医院, 生命点健康的一部分, is a leading hospital company dedicated to providing quality healthcare services close to home. 一个拥有100个床位, 急救社区医院, 怀斯县社区医院 offers a wide range of services including 24-hour Emergency Care, 外科服务, 延伸照顾服务, 重症监护, 女性的服务, 放射学, 胃肠病学, 睡眠实验室, Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation 服务, 临终关怀, 家庭健康, 心脏病学, 呼吸, 癌症服务, 伤口护理 & 高比重药物, Community, and WorkPoint Wellness 职业医学. WCCH is fully accredited by TJC and we are an accredited Chest Pain Center, certified by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. For more information about 怀斯县社区医院, please call 276.228.0200或浏览WCCH.org
关于Lifepoint Health
Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, 临床医生, 社区, and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum. Driven by a mission of 让社区更健康®, the company has a growing diversified healthcare delivery 网work comprised of more than 50,000名敬业的员工, 60个社区医院校区, more than 60 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and 250 additional sites of care, including managed acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. 通过创新战略, Lifepoint向前, the company is developing meaningful solutions to enhance quality, 增加获得护理的机会, and improve value across the Lifepoint footprint and 社区 across the country. For more information about the company, visit www.LifepointHealth.网.