St. Luke's Named Top 100 Heart Hospital for Cardiovascular Care
St Luke's Hospital earned a Magnet designation and was named one of the nation's Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals for the third time. Mary Ann Osborn cited Magnet as a benchmark of care and staff environment while Thomson Reuters conducts the annual recognition for Iowa Health System Cedar Rapids.
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Hospitals Could Cut Complications and Stay Time Under Award
The proposal suggests about 197000 patient complications avoided each year with no hospital survey or payment required for the award. It also claims average patient stays would drop by nearly half a day.
St Luke’s Hospital Tops Robotic Gynecologic Training Network
St Luke’s Hospital is among 15 U S teaching sites for robotic gynecologic surgery attracting surgeons nationwide. Dr Jerry Rozeboom and the Robotic Surgery team host learners as St Luke’s is a Midwest Robotic Epicenter and Iowa’s leader in procedures.
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St Luke’s Leads Image Gently Effort to Cut Pediatric CT Exposure
St Luke’s advances pediatric safety with the Image Gently program, aiming to reduce radiation dosages and scans for children while isolating scan areas. ARSP notes seven million children receive CT scans annually, prompting hospitals to lower exposure due to higher cancer risk in youngsters. St Luke’s PMR earns CARF accreditation for brain injury with full re accreditation in inpatient rehab and stroke programs after a rigorous peer review.
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Cedar Rapids models low cost high quality healthcare in 2009
Cedar Rapids earned national attention as a model for affordable high quality care. The city joined ten role model communities for IHI reform input in July and was highlighted at IHI’s December national forum by Don Berwick for reducing costs while maintaining outcomes. St Luke's staff and leadership emphasized community collaboration and Iowa Health System membership in ongoing efforts.
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