Jessica Johnson | The News
Northern Hospital of Surry County President and Chief Executive Officer Bill James accepts an award from Healthgrades, ranking Northern Hospital as one of the 100 best hospitals in the nation in two categories, Critical Care and General Surgery. In Critical Care, the hospital is ranked as No. 1 in North Carolina. According to a Healthgrades.com representative, this ranking makes Northern Hospital a five-star hospital, which means those who receive care have a 75 percent lower risk of dying than at a one-star hospital.
Jessica Johnson | The News
Managers from Northern Hospital of Surry County, as well as Bill James, president and chief executive officer, pose with the 2013 America’s Best 100 Hospital Awards in Critical Care and General Surgery. James said that the “real winners are the patients” and this award proves that “bigger is not always better” when it comes to quality of healthcare.
Northern Hospital of Surry County President and Chief Executive Officer Bill James accepts an award from Healthgrades, ranking Northern Hospital as one of the 100 best hospitals in the nation in two categories, Critical Care and General Surgery. In Critical Care, the hospital is ranked as No. 1 in North Carolina. According to a Healthgrades.com representative, this ranking makes Northern Hospital a five-star hospital, which means those who receive care have a 75 percent lower risk of dying than at a one-star hospital.
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