Cincinnati (August 2, 2016) - The Christ Hospital - Greater Cincinnati’s Most Preferred Hospital - is ranked among America’s Best Hospitals for the 17th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report. The Christ Hospital is ranked the number one hospital in the Cincinnati Metro Area for 2016-17. The U.S. News rankings name The Christ Hospital as one of the top 50 hospitals in the nation for gastroenterology and GI surgery and gynecology. The Christ Hospital was ranked high performing in orthopaedics, diabetes and endocrinology, geriatrics, nephrology, pulmonology and urology.
For 2016-17, U.S. News evaluated hospitals in various adult specialties and ranked the top 50 in most of the specialties. Less than 3 percent of the nearly 5,000 hospitals that were analyzed for Best Hospitals 2016-17 were nationally ranked in just one specialty.
“For over 125 years, The Christ Hospital has been a leader in transforming care across the region by providing exceptional care. Our continued ranking by U.S. News, as one of America’s Best Hospitals, reflects the commitment of our talented physicians, nurses and employees to provide our patients and their families with the best outcomes and the finest experiences,” said Mike Keating, President and CEO of The Christ Hospital Health Network.
The nationally-ranked gastroenterology and GI program at The Christ Hospital uses the latest technology to support patients through the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of disorders of the digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, colon and rectum. For more information or scheduling, call 513-751-6667.
U.S. News has ranked our gynecology program as one of the top 50 programs in the country. Our team of expert physicians and staff have dedicated their lives to helping women achieve their optimal health in the most caring and comfortable environment. The Christ Hospital’s Women’s Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art facility specializing in minimally invasive women's surgery, including gynecologic, urologic and urogynecologic (pelvic floor) surgery and is the only one of its kind in the region. The specially designed unit provides a healing environment and specialized post-surgical treatment for women who require hospitalization following gynecological procedures. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 513-585-4800.
The U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 27th year, help guide patients to hospitals that deliver outstanding care across 25 specialties, procedures and conditions. The Best Hospitals methodologies include objective measures such as patient survival, the number of times a given procedure is performed, infection rates, adequacy of nurse staffing and more.
About The Christ Hospital Health Network: The Christ Hospital Health Network is an acute care hospital located in Mt. Auburn with five ambulatory centers and 181 neighborhood offices conveniently located throughout the Greater Cincinnati area. Its mission is to improve the health of the community and to create patient value by providing exceptional outcomes, affordable care and the finest experiences. Led by the region’s Most Preferred Hospital (National Research Corporation) for 20 consecutive years, the network is dedicated to transforming care by delivering integrated, individualized healthcare and wellness services through its comprehensive physician network and advanced specialty service. The Christ Hospital is among only 6% of hospitals in the nation to be awarded Magnet recognition for nursing excellence and among the top 5% of hospitals in the country for patient satisfaction. For more than 125 years, The Christ Hospital has provided compassionate care to all those it serves.