Recent News: Fifteen MEDITECH Customers Among America's Best Hospitals

U.S. News and World Report put 5,462 medical centers through progressively finer screens to create the 16 specialties rankings in the 2007 edition of "America's Best Hospitals". Just 173 hospitals made it into the rankings, and of those, a mere 18 displayed the marked breadth of expertise, with high scores in at least six specialties, that qualified them for the Honor Roll.

Recognized among the 173 hospitals to make the "America's Best Hospitals" list are 15 MEDITECH customers, reflecting their proven excellence in delivering quality patient care:

• Children's Hospital (Denver, Co)

• Flagler Hospital (St. Augustine, FL)

• Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Baltimore, MD)

• Lahey Clinic (Burlington, MA)

• Long Island Jewish Medical Center (New Hyde Park, NY)

• Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (Palo Alto, CA)

• Maine Medical Center (Portland, ME)

• New England Baptist Hospital (Boston, MA)

• New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (New York, NY)

• Saratota Memorial Health Care System (Sarasota, FL)

• Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (Boston, MA)

• St. Louis University Hospital (St. Louis, MO)

• UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles CA)

• Willis-Knighton Medical Center (Shreveport, LA)

• Women's Hospital of Texas (Houston, TX)

More info: http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/070715/23meth.htm