Victory Medical Centers Receive Center Of Excellence Designation For Bariatric Surgery
Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) October 27, 2014 -- Surgical Review Corporation, an independent, nonprofit organization, has granted the Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (COEMBS)™ designation to both Victory Medical Center Plano and Mid-Cities.
The COEMBS™ distinction is awarded to medical facilities that provide patients truly excellent care. The program’s requirements and evaluation process were developed in conjunction with leading bariatric surgeons, and the program ensures the safest, highest quality of care is delivered to bariatric patients worldwide.
“It is an honor to earn the Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery™ designation,” said Steve Williams, regional vice president and chief executive officer of Victory Plano Medical Center. “This distinguishes Victory from other hospitals and affirms our first-class service and the level of customized care our staff devotes to every patient.”
In order to be eligible to receive the COEMBS™ distinction, Victory’s Medical Centers both underwent a rigorous site inspection, as well as a comprehensive analysis of past surgical outcomes. Recognizing their impressive facilities and outstanding record of surgical procedures, the Surgical Review Corporation awarded Plano and Mid-Cities the COEMBS™ distinction. Both hospitals demonstrated an unparalleled commitment and ability to consistently deliver safe, effective, evidence-based care for bariatric patients.
Additionally, both Victory Medical Center locations offer the following to patients:
• A full line of equipment and furnishings dedicated to the care of bariatric surgical patients
• Surgeons and nurses who are involved in continuing education in the care of bariatric patients
• Organized support groups for all patients who have undergone bariatric surgery
Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryTM, COEMBSTM and the COEMBS seal are trademarks of Surgical Review Corporation. All rights reserved.
About Victory Healthcare
Based in The Woodlands, Texas, privately owned Victory Healthcare is creating the standard in surgical care through its growing network of specialized surgical hospitals. Our surgeons are the most highly trained and respected physicians in their fields, committed to providing revolutionary technology and minimally invasive treatment techniques. We create a first class experience for our patients in our state-of-the-art facilities that include concierge services, a one-to-one patient care, and personalized service in an environment designed to promote comfort and healing. Victory Healthcare partners with physicians to create an exceptional surgical experience for our patients, their families, and our surgeons. Learn more about the Victory difference – a dedication to healing through education, technology and first-class care - at victory-healthcare.com or follow us on Twitter @VictoryCor.
About Surgical Review Corporation
Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) is an independent, nonprofit organization governed by industry stakeholders and dedicated to advancing the safety, efficacy and efficiency of surgical care worldwide. Initially focused on bariatric and metabolic surgery, SRC has emerged as a leading administrator of Center of Excellence and Surgeon of Excellence programs for surgical specialties. The organization manages programs on behalf of top medical societies around the world, setting a global standard for excellence. To support program compliance and quality improvement in patient care, SRC developed BOLD, a longitudinal outcomes database. BOLD is the world’s largest repository of clinical patient data for the bariatric surgery specialty. For more information, visit http://www.surgicalreview.org.
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Lindsay Stout, Minerva Consulting, 972-238-7696, [email protected]
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