Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center has been named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals™, placing it in the top 5 percent of hospitals in the country and an overall leader in clinical excellence for the second consecutive year, according to Healthgrades. To get these results Healthgrades compiled thousands of hospital interactions across the country to determine safety, effectiveness and outcomes for various types of patients.
America’s 250 Best Hospital award recipients are making an impact. In fact Patients treated at one of the 2023 America’s 250 Best Hospitals have, on average, a 28.7% lower risk of dying than if they were treated at a hospital that did not receive the America’s 250 Best Hospitals award. According to Healthgrades, if all hospitals performed as well as Southern Hills Hospital and the other top 5% of Hospitals to make this list, more than 160,000 potential patient lives could have been saved.
Healthgrades reviewed outcomes across more than 4,500 hospitals for 31 of the most common procedures and conditions. Recipients of this award have consistently delivered better than expected outcomes for their patients.
Southern Hills Hospital also won multitude of other Healthgrades accolades including:
Hospital Wide
- One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ in 2023
- Recipient of the Healthgrades 2023 Surgical Care Excellence Award™
- Named Among the Top 10% of Hospitals in the Nation for Surgical Care in 2023
Best Specialty
- One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ in 2023
- One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care™ for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- One of Healthgrades America's 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care™ in 2023
Cardiac
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Cardiology Services for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Attack in 2023
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Heart Failure for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Pacemaker Procedures for 4 Years in a Row (2020-2023)
Orthopedics
- Recipient of the Healthgrades 2023 Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Orthopedic Services in 2023
- Five-Star Recipient for Total Hip Replacement in 2023
- Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Spinal Fusion Surgery for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
Pulmonary
- Recipient of the Healthgrades Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
- Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Pulmonary Services for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia for 4 Years in a Row (2020-2023)
Gastrointestinal
- Five-Star Recipient for Gallbladder Removal Surgery in 2023
Critical Care
- Recipient of the Healthgrades Critical Care Excellence Award™ for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- Named Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Critical Care for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- Named Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Critical Care for 2 Years in a Row (2022-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Sepsis for 4 Years in a Row (2020-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Respiratory Failure for 3 Years in a Row (2021-2023)
- Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Diabetic Emergencies in 2023
Surgical Care
- Recipient of the Healthgrades 2023 Surgical Care Excellence Award™
- Named Among the Top 10% of Hospitals in the Nation for Surgical Care in 2023
Visit Healthgrades.com/quality/americas-best-hospitals for an in-depth look at Southern Hills Hospital's performance and profile to explore the highest quality care in Las Vegas today.