CINCINNATI (July 24, 2024) – The Christ Hospital Health Network has been named to Newsweek’s America’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024 list for Cardiology, Cancer, and Orthopedics. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The complete list can be viewed on Newsweek’s website here.
“This distinction is one more recognition of our entire team’s commitment to our patients,” said Debbie Hayes, President and CEO of The Christ Hospital Health Network. “Receiving honors like this speaks volumes about the incredible dedication and strength of our team of physicians, clinicians, and staff who work tirelessly to ensure that our community receives the finest care for all of their health needs.”
“We are honored to be included on Newsweek’s America’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024 list,” said Dean Kereiakes, MD, FACC, MSCAI, Chairman of The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute. “This distinction recognizes our dedication to providing the highest quality, leading-edge care for our community. Our talented team members have everything it takes to serve as a national destination for sub-specialty heart and vascular care as well as clinical research trials.”
“Our inclusion in this prestigious list highlights our commitment to excellence in oncology care,” said Brian Mannion, MD, Medical Director of Oncology Services at The Christ Hospital Health Network. “This designation is reflective of our relentless pursuit of excellence on behalf of the community we serve. Our efforts, including the expansion of our capabilities as a member of the Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Care Collaborative, increasing support services, offering virtual and on-site second opinions, and enhancing our educational resources, ensure The Christ Hospital Health Network is a destination for cancer care.”
“Our experienced medical team and clinical professionals have grown our orthopedic service line into one of the best in the nation,” said Michael Palmer, MD, FAAOS, FAOA, Medical Director of the Musculoskeletal Service Line at The Christ Hospital Health Network. “This award highlights the dedicated work by our entire team to fulfill the mission of The Christ Hospital in achieving excellent outcomes while providing world-class patient experience and care for our community in an affordable way.”
The America’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024 ranking identifies the best hospitals that specialize in Cardiology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology, and Urology.
Newsweek and Statista invited more than 40,000 medical experts—including doctors, hospital managers, and healthcare professionals—to participate in online surveys that allowed them to recommend and assess various hospitals within their respective specializations. The results of the survey were then validated by a global board of renowned medical experts.
“Being recognized in these three specialized areas is an exciting accomplishment for The Christ Hospital Health Network. This honor underscores our unwavering dedication to providing the best care to our patients. Everything we do is focused on ensuring that our community receives the highest quality healthcare,” added Hayes.
About The Christ Hospital Health Network
The Christ Hospital Health Network is an acute care hospital located in Mt. Auburn, with a remote hospital location in Liberty Township, five ambulatory outpatient centers, and dozens of offices conveniently located throughout the region. More than 1,300 talented physicians and more than 6,500 dedicated team members support the Network. Its mission is to improve the health of the community and to create patient value by providing exceptional outcomes and the finest experiences, all in an affordable way. The Network has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #1 hospital in the Cincinnati Region and awarded Healthgrades “America’s 50 Best Hospitals” for being in the top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year after year. It is also a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award recipient, which recognizes top-performing healthcare organizations that achieve the 95th percentile or above of performance in patient experience. The Christ Hospital is among a select number of hospitals in the nation to be awarded Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. For more than 130 years, The Christ Hospital has provided compassionate care to those it serves.