Russellville Hospital Earns ‘Top Performer’ Recognition from

11/14/2014

We are pleased to announce The Joint Commission has recognized Russellville Hospital as a 2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®. Russellville Hospital has been recognized for its excellence in accountability measure performance shown to improve care for certain conditions and is one of only 1,224 hospitals in the United States to achieve the distinction as a 2013 Top Performer.

Russellville Hospital has been recognized for its achievement on the following accountability measure sets: Pneumonia and Surgical Care.

“At Russellville Hospital, we have made it a top priority to address patient safety and quality health care by improving upon our evidence-based care processes,” said Christine Stewart, CEO. “We are proud to be named a Top Performer and thank our entire hospital staff for its knowledge, teamwork and dedication.

For more information about the Top Performer program, including eligibility criteria, visit http://www.jointcommission.org/accreditation/top_performers.aspx.