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Haywood Regional Medical Center and other area hospitals throughout Western North Carolina are improving patients' chances of surviving a heart attack with the help of a statewide program called RACE. RACE, which stands for Reperfusion of Acute
Founded in 1863, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a world leader in orthopedics, rheumatology and rehabilitation. HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics, No. 3 in rheumatology and No. 7 in geriatrics by U.S.News and World Report (2015-16), and is the first hospital in New York State to receive Magnet Recognition for Excellence in Nursing Service from the American Nurses Credentialing Center three consecutive times. HSS has one of the lowest infection rates in the country. HSS is a member of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and an affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College and as such all Hospital for Special Surgery medical staff are faculty of Weill Cornell. The hospital`s research division is internationally recognized as a leader in the investigation of musculoskeletal and autoimmune diseases.
Founded in 1872, St. Luke`s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 17,000 employees providing services at 14 campuses and 300+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue of $2.7 billion, the Network`s service area includes 11 counties: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. Dedicated to advancing medical education, St. Luke`s is the preeminent teaching hospital in central-eastern Pennsylvania. In partnership with Temple University, St. Luke`s established the Lehigh Valley`s first and only regional medical school campus. It also operates the nation`s longest continuously operating School of Nursing, established in 1884, and 38 fully accredited graduate medical educational programs with 347 residents and fellows. St. Luke`s is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare`s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. St. Luke`s is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World`s Best Hospital. U.S. News & World Report ranked St. Luke`s #1 in the Lehigh Valley and #6 in the state. Three of IBM Watson Health`s 100 Top Hospitals are St. Luke`s hospitals. St. Luke`s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from IBM Watson Health nine times total and seven years in a row, including in 2021 when it was identified as THE #1 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY. In 2021, IBM Watson Health also named St. Luke`s among the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. Utilizing the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system for both inpatient and outpatient services, the Network is a multi-year recipient of the Most Wired award recognizing the breadth of the SLUHN`s information technology applications such as telehealth, online scheduling and online pricing information.
Legacy Community Health is a full-service health care system comprised of over 50 locations in the Texas Gulf Coast region offering primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN, behavioral health, dental, vision, specialty care, and pharmacy services. For over 40 years, Legacy has been innovating the ways we provide comprehensive, quality health care services to underserved communities. As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Texas and a United Way affiliated agency since 1990, Legacy ensures its services and programs are open to all, regardless of the ability to pay—without judgment or exception.
St. Luke's Hospital was founded after a homeless man was injured in a failed attempt at hoping a freight train. He later died because there was no hospital to treat his injuries. Reverend Samuel Ringgold, pastor of Grace Episcopal Church, came to the