One of the Nation’s Top Cardiovascular Hospitals

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St. Francis Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by Thomson Reuters (link).

The study examined the performance of more than 1,000 hospitals by analyzing outcomes for patients with heart failure and heart attacks and for those who received coronary bypass surgery and percutaneous coronary interventions such as angioplasties.

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Caring is Our Calling

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The California Hospital Association’s campaign “Caring is our Calling” aligns with the Mission and values of Daughters of Charity Health System. To view their video and learn more about their Public Advocacy Program highlighting patient quality and safety, click here.

St. Francis Medical Center Recognized for Excelling in High-Value Care Delivery

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St. Francis Medical Center (SFMC) has been recognized by a national health care alliance for reducing mortality and cost of care while increasing adherence to evidence-based clinical practice.  SFMC received an honorable mention in the Premier health care alliance’s inaugural QUEST® Award for High Value Health Care for reaching top performance thresholds in Premier’s QUEST: High Performing Hospitals collaborative in three areas:  Continue reading →