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The Washington Hospital ranks among the top five percent nationally - Thursday, December 06, 2007
WASHINGTON (October 15, 2007) -- According to the Tenth Annual HealthGrades Hospital Quality in America Study issued today, The Washington Hospital ranks among the top five percent for cardiac surgery and top ten percent for overall orthopedic services and joint replacement. The study, the largest of its kind, analyzed patient outcomes at virtually all of the nation's 5,000 hospitals over the years 2004, 2005 and 2006.
“We are honored to receive these distinctions from HealthGrades. Our patients, physicians, staff and community now have further evidence that The Washington Hospital’s clinical quality is at an exceptional level compared to hospitals nationwide,” said Telford W. Thomas, president and CEO of The Washington Hospital. “Our commitment includes a focus on improving medication safety, infection rates, and patient satisfaction, which is testament to the achievements being recognized by HealthGrades.”
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The Washington Physician Hospital Organization or WPHO, a partnership of over 200 local primary care and specialist physicians and The Washington Hospital, is dedicated to your good health.  Over ninety individual physician practices and The Washington Hospital have affiliated under the WPHO to form a local healthcare network.  This partnership of providers works together to assure the access and availability of high quality healthcare services within our community.  We have come together, for your benefit and your convenience, to simplify the complexities of modern healthcare. 
 

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The Washington Hospital, one of the region's outstanding community hospitals, serves Washington, Greene and southern Allegheny counties.  A teaching hospital with a family practice residency program, nursing school and allied health schools, it is well known for its cardiac, cancer and women's health services.  Chartered in 1897, along with its School of Nursing, The Washington Hospital is centrally located on Wilson Avenue in Washington and is the largest employer in the County. 

The Hospital, which also has numerous satellite locations, provides the community with a full range of services-- inpatient care, outpatient treatment and hospice services, prevention and wellness programs and education-- all designed to meet the healthcare needs of our region.  

For more information on The Washington Hospital click the link to the left to view their public website.

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Over 200 physicians are associated with WPHO representing 33 different clinical specialties ranging from primary to subspecialty care.  Our physicians see patients at well over 100 locations throughout Washington, Greene, and southern Allegheny County.  All these physicians practice at The Washington Hospital and utilize the Hospital’s network of outpatient centers.  When you select physicians for your family's healthcare needs who are part of the WPHO and The Washington Hospital, be assured that we are all cooperating to achieve a common goal:  to offer you state-of-the-art care close to home.

 

For a complete listing of WPHO participating physicians click on the link to the left to open our annual newsletter.


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