HIGHLIGHTS: In the largest independent survey of its type in the nation, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been named a Quality Leader for providing healthcare services most preferred by consumers. This marks the fifth two-year period in a row that the hospital has been identified as Southern California's gold standard in healthcare. In addition to being chosen the most preferred healthcare facility in the Los Angeles service area, consumers responding to the most recent Market Guide study also placed Cedars-Sinai first in six key categories: Best overall quality, best doctors, best nurses, most personalized care, hospital ad recall, and best image and reputation. The award was given by National Research Corporation, a national leader in the healthcare performance measurement industry, and reflects the opinions expressed by Los Angeles area residents who participated in a survey about comprehensive healthcare services. National Research Corporation surveys nearly 170,000 homes nationwide each year; Cedars-Sinai ranked as the preferred healthcare provider in the greater Los Angeles region.
LOS ANGELES, CA - In the largest independent survey of its type in the nation, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles has been named a Quality Leader for providing healthcare services most preferred by consumers. This marks the fifth two-year period in a row that the hospital has been identified by consumers as Southern California's gold standard in healthcare. The hospital has been named a Quality Leader for being the hospital most preferred for overall healthcare services by Los Angeles residents. The award was given by National Research Corporation, which introduced performance norms to the healthcare industry, and has conducted more healthcare satisfaction studies than any other firm. Cedars-Sinai's receipt of this Quality Leader Award was determined by the results of the nation's largest and most comprehensive study of healthcare performance.
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17-Feb-1999