100 Hospitals, Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs
Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) July 24, 2014 -- Becker's Hospital Review has published the 2014 edition of its list, "100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs." Organizations on this year's list are leading the way in terms of quality patient care, cancer outcomes and research.
The Becker's Hospital Review editorial team selected hospitals for inclusion based on rankings and awards they have received from a variety of reputable sources. The following awards were considered as part of the criteria for inclusion on the list: U.S. News & World Report cancer rankings, Truven Health Analytics, CareChex cancer care rankings, National Cancer Institute designations, the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accreditations, American Nurses Credentialing Center designations, and awards and Blue Distinction Center recognition from the BlueCross BlueShield Association.
The "100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs" 2014 list includes the following organizations:
Abbott Northwestern Hospital (Minneapolis)
Advocate Christ Medical Center (Oak Lawn, Ill.)
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Aspirus Wausau (Wis.) Hospital
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center (Milwaukee)
Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis)
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (Houston)
Baystate Medical Center (Springfield, Mass.)
Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak (Mich.)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston)
Boone Hospital Center (Columbia, Mo.)
Carolinas HealthCare System (Charlotte, N.C.)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles)
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Christiana Care Health Services (Newark, Del.)
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
City of Hope (Duarte, Calif.)
Cleveland Clinic
Covenant Medical Center (Saginaw, Mich.)
Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center (Boston)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, N.H.)
Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.)
Emory University Hospital (Atlanta)
Evanston (Ill.) Hospital
Florida Hospital Orlando
Fox Chase Cancer Center (Philadelphia)
Geisinger Medical Center (Danville, Pa.)
Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center
Hahnemann University Hospital (Philadelphia)
Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian (Newport Beach, Calif.)
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
Houston Methodist Hospital
IU Health Academic Health Center (Indianapolis)
Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore, Md.)
Johnson City (Tenn.) Medical Center
Loyola University Medical Center (Maywood, Ill.)
Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)
Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.)
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center (Houston)
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York City)
Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital (Marshfield, Wis.)
Mission Hospital (Asheville, N.C.)
Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa, Fla.)
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (Greensboro, N.C.)
Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)
Nebraska Medical Center (Omaha)
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York City)
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago)
NYU Langone Medical Center (New York City)
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus)
Oregon Health and Science University (Portland)
Peninsula Regional Medical Center (Salisbury, Md.)
Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus, Ohio)
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Rush University Medical Center (Chicago)
Scott & White Memorial Hospital (Temple, Texas)
Scripps La Jolla (Calif.) Hospitals and Clinics
University Hospitals Case Medical Center (Cleveland)
Shands Hospital at the University of Florida (Gainesville)
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
St. Cloud Hospital (Saint Cloud, Minn.)
St. John Medical Center (Tulsa, Okla.)
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, Tenn.)
St. Vincent Hospital & Health Services (Indianapolis)
Stanford Health Care (Palo Alto, Calif.)
Sutter General Hospital (Sacramento)
Texas Children's Hospital (Houston)
Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia)
UC San Diego Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles)
UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco)
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)
University of Arizona Medical Center (Tucson)
University of California Davis Medical Center (Sacramento)
University of Chicago Medical Center
University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora)
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (Iowa City)
University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City)
University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital (Lexington)
University of Maryland Medical Center (Baltimore)
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers (Ann Arbor)
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview (Minneapolis)
University of North Carolina Hospitals (Chapel Hill)
University of Tennessee Medical Center (Knoxville)
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston)
University of Virginia Medical Center (Charlottesville)
University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (Madison)
UPMC (Pittsburgh)
Keck Hospital of USC (Los Angeles)
Valley Hospital (Ridgewood, N.J.)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville)
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
WellStar Kennestone Hospital (Marietta, Ga.)
West Virginia University Hospitals (Morgantown)
Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital
The full list can be read here: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/100-oncology-programs-to-know-2014/100-hospitals-and-health-systems-with-great-oncology-programs-2014.html
Note: This list is not an endorsement of included hospitals, health systems or associated healthcare providers, and organizations cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Hospitals are presented in alphabetical order.
About Becker’s Hospital Review
Becker's Hospital Review is a monthly publication offering up-to-date business and legal news and analysis relating to hospitals and health systems. Content is geared toward high-level hospital leaders, and we work to provide valuable content, including hospital and health system news, best practices and legal guidance specifically for these decision-makers. Each issue of Becker's Hospital Review reaches more than 18,000 people, primarily acute-care hospital CEOs, CFOs and CIOs.
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Katie Atwood, ASC Communications, Inc., http://www.asccommunications.com, +1 3124489239, [email protected]
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