Northwest Florida’s Leader in Clinical Excellence and Patient Satisfaction
Sacred Heart Health System has established itself as the area’s leader in high-quality healthcare. The quality of our physicians and staff, combined with our focus on continuous improvement of patient safety and high-quality outcomes, can be seen in the excellent ratings we have received on patient satisfaction surveys. Our success in providing excellent care also is reflected in the Consumer Choice Awards which we have received for the past 15 years.
HealthGrades Ratings of Patient Outcomes
HealthGrades has named Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola as a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence, ranking the hospital among the top 5 percent of all U.S. hospitals for clinical excellence in 2011.
HealthGrades also has consistently recognized the quality of Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola (SHHP) in many areas, including:
Bariatric Surgery 
- Sacred Heart Surgical Weight Loss Center is ranked as No.1 in the state of Florida for clinical excellence in bariatric surgery for 2011 by HealthGrades.
- Named the recipient of HealthGrades Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award for three consecutive years (2009-2011)
- Ranked Among the top 5 percent in the nation for Bariatric Surgery for two consecutive years (2010-2011).
Cardiac Care
- Five-star rated for treatment of Heart Attack two consecutive years (2011, 2012)
- Five-star rated for treatment of Heart Failure, four consecutive years (2009-2012)
Critical Care
- Recipient of the HealthGrades Critical Care Excellence Award and ranked in the top 10 percent in the nation for Critical Care two consecutive years (2011, 2012)
- Five-star rated for treatment of Sepsis (bloodstream infections) for four straight years (2009-2012)
- Five-star rated for treatment of Respiratory Failure three years in a row (2010-2012)
Gastrointestinal
- Five-star rated for medical treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders and rated in the top 10 percent of the nation in this category (2011, 2012)
- Five-star rated for treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding (2011, 2012)
General Surgery
- Five-star rated for Appendectomy three years in a row (2010-2012)
- Five-star rated for treatment of Bowel Obstructions (2011, 2012)
Orthopedic Surgery
- Five-star rated for Hip Fracture Repair, three consecutive years (2009-2011)
Pulmonary Care
Stroke Care
- Sacred Heart Regional Stroke Center is a recipient of HealthGrades Stroke Care Excellence Award for two years in a row (2010 and 2011)
- Ranked among the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation for treatment of stroke for three years in a row (2009-2011)
- Five-star rated for treatment of stroke five straight years (2008-2012)
Vascular Surgery
- Five-star rated for Peripheral Vascular Bypass surgery two years in a row (2011-2012)
 HealthGrades, a leading healthcare ratings organization, provides ratings and profiles of hospitals, nursing homes and physicians to consumers. Its ratings are based on national studies of mortality and complication rates at 5,000 hospitals around the nation. Hospitals receiving five-star ratings have death rates and complication rates that are significantly lower when compared to other hospitals. HealthGrades uses Medicare inpatient data to produce well-respected public studies of hospital quality in areas that include clinical excellence, patient safety and women's health
See ratings at www.healthgrades.com.
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