ARLINGTON, Texas — Four Texas Health Resources hospitals out of nine ranked are among the best in Dallas-Fort Worth for high performance in multiple areas of care, according to annual rankings by U.S. News & World Report. In addition, 11 Texas Health hospitals received a total of 56 High Performing ratings in 22 adult specialties, common procedures and conditions, including Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas which received a national level High Performing rating in orthopedics.
“Nothing is more important to our patients than the clinically excellent care they receive,” said Barclay Berdan, FACHE, Texas Health’s CEO. “Our care teams are dedicated to providing safe, high-quality care and consumer experiences for North Texans.”
UT Southwestern Medical Center’s William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital is ranked No. 1 in Dallas-Fort Worth. Southwestern Health Resources network, which aligns the strengths of UT Southwestern with those of Texas Health Resources, has five of the top-ranked hospitals in Dallas-Fort Worth. Texas Health Dallas ranked No. 5. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth ranked No. 6. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano ranked No. 7, and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth ranked No. 9.
U.S. News evaluated more than 4,400 hospitals across 15 adult specialties and 22 procedures and conditions; only 13% of evaluated hospitals earned a Best Hospitals designation. Texas Health received High Performing ratings across 22 adult specialties, procedures and conditions.
“Texas Health is proud that more North Texans choose Texas Health for their care than any other health system,” said Winjie Miao, chief operating officer. “Delivering exceptional care, no matter what Texas Health location a consumer visits, is essential to fulfilling our Mission to improve the health of the people in the communities we are so privileged to serve.”
To determine the Best Hospitals, U.S. News analyzed performance based on objective measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications and level of nursing care.
For more information, visit Best Hospitals.
Texas Health Best Hospitals in Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas Health Dallas – ranked No. 5 in DFW and No. 18 in Texas; received High Performing in the report’s national adult orthopedics specialty; rated as High Performing in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, colon cancer surgery, diabetes, heart arrhythmia, heart attack, heart bypass surgery, hip fracture, knee replacement, leukemia/lymphoma/myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pacemaker implantation and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
Texas Health Fort Worth – ranked No. 6 in DFW and tied for No. 21 in Texas; rated as High Performing in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, gynecological cancer surgery, heart attack, heart bypass surgery, kidney failure, leukemia/lymphoma/myeloma, pacemaker implantation and stroke.
Texas Health Plano – ranked No. 7 in DFW and tied for No. 25 in Texas; rated as High Performing in colon cancer surgery, hip fracture, hip replacement, kidney failure, knee replacement, leukemia/lymphoma/myeloma, pneumonia and stroke.
Texas Health Southwest – ranked No. 9 in DFW and tied for No. 31 in Texas; rated as High Performing in back surgery (spinal fusion), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, heart attack, hip fracture, hip replacement, kidney failure and knee replacement.
Hospitals Rated High Performing for Common Adult Procedures and Conditions
The following Texas Health hospitals received High Performing ratings acknowledging hospitals that consistently deliver high-quality care for specific medical procedures and conditions.
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital: Kidney failure
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford: Diabetes, gynecological cancer surgery, leukemia/lymphoma/myeloma
Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington*: Heart arrhythmia, heart attack, heart failure, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South*: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart arrhythmia, heart failure, hip fracture, kidney failure, pneumonia
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton: Pneumonia
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound*: Back surgery (spinal fusion)
USMD Hospital at Arlington*: Prostate cancer surgery
*Joint venture or affiliated facility that may not be controlled by Texas Health
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About Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Resources is a faith-based, nonprofit health system that cares for more patients in North Texas than any other provider. With a service area that consists of 16 counties and more than 7 million people, the system is committed to providing quality, coordinated care through its Texas Health Physicians Group and 29 hospital locations under the banners of Texas Health Presbyterian, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Texas Health Harris Methodist and Texas Health Huguley. Texas Health access points and services, ranging from acute-care hospitals and trauma centers to outpatient facilities and home health and preventive services, provide the full continuum of care for all stages of life. The system has more than 4,100 licensed hospital beds, 6,400 physicians with active staff privileges and more than 26,000 employees. For more information about Texas Health, call 1-877-THR-WELL, or visit www.TexasHealth.org.