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DISTINCTIONS & INNOVATIONS
For the third year in a row, Hoag Orthopedic Institute was the highest volume provider of joint replacement procedures in the state of California based on 2013 data (released in December 2014) from the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), with more than 2,700 joint replacements performed.
Consumer Reports named HOI as one of only 34 hospitals in 20 states to earn its highest rating for hip surgery; and one of 128 hospitals in 34 states to earn its highest rating in knee surgery. Published on www.consumerreports.org, this was the second annual analysis by Consumer Reports of how Medicare patients fare on joint replacement procedures.
A new online hospital assessment tool for 2014, www.nerdwallet.com, places HOI first on its list of the best hospitals for hip and knee procedures. Their criteria included outcomes, number of procedures performed, patient satisfaction and cost, among other parameters from Medicare and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) data.
Online at Medicare.gov/HospitalCompare (www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html), using data from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HOI ranked first among area hospitals, and exceeded state and national scores in every Patient Experience category. HOI Patient Experience scores also surpassed leading hospitals nationwide. HOI scored “Better than U.S. National Rate” on available outcome comparisons such as Rate of Unplanned Readmission after Hip/Knee Surgery and Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Patients.
U.S. News & World Report named Hoag Orthopedics as a “Best Hospital” in 2013 and 2014. Hoag Orthopedics was one of the 50 out of 1,646 hospitals nationwide named for orthopedic inpatient excellence, based on factors such as reputation, survival, safety, volume, nurse staffing, advanced technologies and key inpatient services that were provided from 2011 to 2013.
In September 2014, Becker’s Hospital Review researched and listed HOI among the “125 hospital and health systems with great orthopedic programs.” http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/100-hospitals-and-health-systems- with-great-heart-programs/full-list.html
Harvard Business School (HBS) chose HOI for a business case study in value-driven health care. The case was written
in 2014 and will be taught in HBS health care executive programs and published for global learning. It examines HOI’s innovations in outcomes measurement, cost reduction and reimbursement, plus the challenges and opportunities for future success in a changing health care landscape.
Kaplan, RS., Warsh J. “Hoag Orthopedic Institute.” Harvard Business School Case 115-023, Dec 2014.
Irvine Public School Foundation named HOI as one of the 2015 “Top 100” businesses supporting a world-class education for 32,000 students attending public schools in Irvine.
HOI is one of the elite American hospitals with ISO 9001 certification from DNV GL Healthcare, Inc. With 165 member countries, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is the world’s largest developer and publisher of international standards for quality. The ISO benchmark demonstrates safety and reliability in healthcare. HOI has utilized the voluntary ISO certification process to proactively prevent problems, streamline workflow, increase productivity, and maximize patient satisfaction.
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