6/8/2010 - On June 8, NorthShore University HealthSystem (Northshore) was awarded 13 National Excellence in Healthcare Awards by Professional Research Consultations (PRC), Inc., a nationally-known healthcare marketing research company.
NorthShore was recognized for excellence in the following areas, including a Top Performer Award to Glenbrook Hospital’s Kellogg Cancer Center for achieving the highest patient ratings for outpatient oncology care among all hospitals included in PRC’s survey nationwide.
The following is a complete list of the awards presented to NorthShore:
NorthShore Evanston Hospital
- Electroencephalogram
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient - Overall Quality of Care
- 4-Star Award Winner
Emergency Department - Overall Quality of Care
NorthShore Glenbrook Hospital
- Kellogg Cancer Center
Top Performer Award Winner
Outpatient Oncology - Overall Quality of Care
- Cat Scanner
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Radiology - Overall Quality of Care
- Center for Breast Health
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Breast Health - Overall Quality of Care
- 5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Surgery - Overall Quality of Care
- Kellogg Cancer Center
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Oncology - Overall Quality of Care
- 4-Star Award Winner
Emergency Department - Overall Quality of Care
- 4-Star Award Winner
Outpatient - Overall Quality of Care
NorthShore Highland Park Hospital
- Radiation Oncology
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Radiation Oncology - Overall Quality of Care
- Nuclear Medicine
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Radiology - Overall Quality of Care
- 4-Star Award Winner
Outpatient - Overall Quality of Care
Nordstrom Radiology
- Mammography
5-Star Award Winner
Outpatient Radiology - Overall Quality of Care
PRC conducted research via confidential phone interviews to obtain feedback from NorthShore patients on their perceptions of hospital operations and patient care. NorthShore uses these findings to continually improve and to support our commitment to service excellence.