Carthage, IL – Memorial Hospital proudly announces its exceptional recognition through Becker’s Hospital Review, which secured a 5-star rating for nursing and physician communication. This esteemed ranking highlights the hospital’s commitment to fostering effective communication practices within its healthcare environment.
Becker’s Hospital Review, a renowned healthcare publication, has placed Memorial Hospital among the top 350 hospitals nationwide for nursing communication and physician communication, which gives both categories a 5-star rating. The star rating is based on survey data collected from hospital patients in the 2022 calendar year.
These ratings highlight Memorial Hospital’s dedication to promoting clear, empathetic, and efficient communication. As a reminder, filling out an HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey is crucial for hospitals aiming to achieve a 5-star rating. Having patients fill out these surveys not only aids in achieving a 5-star rating but also contributes to a culture of continuous improvement within the hospital, ensuring that patient experiences and satisfaction remain a priority.
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Pictured left to right back row: Mary Lou Sadler, COTA; Teresa Culpepper, RN; Tonya Dooley, PT, Beth Martin, RN; Brittany Bartell, CNA; Dave Davis, Housekeeping Aide
Front Row: Moira Rothert, Discharge Planner/Care Coordinator; Kristen Dinwiddie, RN; Kaley Buckert, RRT; and Shelly Hunter, Director of Inpatient Services
