The Christ Hospital - Awards & Recognition

The Christ Hospital named by Becker’s Hospital Review among "100 Great Hospitals in America," a compilation of some of the most prominent, forward-thinking and focused healthcare facilities in the nation. Hospitals included on the list are home to many medical and scientific breakthroughs, provide best-in-class patient care and are stalwarts of their communities, serving as academic hubs or local mainstays. To develop the list, Becker's Hospital Review's editorial team conducted research, considered nominations and evaluated reputable hospital ranking sources, such as U.S. News & World Report, Truven Health Analytics' 100 Top Hospitals, Healthgrades, Magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, The Leapfrog Group and several other resources.

The Christ Hospital received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association. The recognition signifies that The Christ Hospital has achieved at least two years of 85% or higher adherence to the guidelines of care recommended by the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology.

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The Christ Hospital earned an “A” rating for patient safety in the Fall 2014 Hospital Safety Score. Designed to rate how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, errors, injuries and infections, the Hospital Safety Score is compiled under the guidance of the nation’s leading experts on patient safety and is administered by The Leapfrog Group (Leapfrog), an independent industry watchdog.                                       

The Christ Hospital has been selected as one of the nation’s 25 Best Practices in Patient and Family Engagement by the Caregiver Action Network. The program recognizes innovative efforts to work with patients and families to improve healthcare quality, safety and cost savings.​

​​The Christ Hospital was a 2013 Recipient of the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence™ by Healthgrades. Distinguished Hospitals for Clinical Excellence are hospitals rated in the top 5% in the nation with the lowest risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates across 27 common conditions and procedures. Patients have a lower chance of dying at Healthgrades Distinguished Hospitals for Clinical Excellence compared to all other hospitals. What differentiates these hospitals from the rest is while many hospitals have specific areas of expertise and high-quality outcomes for some conditions and procedures, these hospitals exhibit comprehensive and consistent quality across a range of conditions and procedures.                                 

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​The Ohio Hospital Association recognized The Christ Hospital as having one of the best safety records among Ohio hospitals and health systems in 2009.

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The Christ Hospital Health Network named a finalist in the Cincinnati Business Courier “Best Places to Work 2014.” Best Places to Work is based on the results of anonymous employee surveys, measuring work-force engagement and finding out how employees feel about management effectiveness, trust and other workplace issues.