Morristown Medical Center Named One Of America's 50 Best Hospitals

MORRISTOWN, NJ— For the second year in a row, Morristown Medical Center has been named one of America's 50 best hospitals by Healthgrades.

The center is one of two in the state to make the list, and the only N.J. hospital on the list two years in a row. It ranks in the top 1 percent of hospitals for clinical performance nationwide.

“Patients can be more secure in their decision to trust Atlantic Health System with their care, given our nationally recognized, consistent commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and patient outcomes,” said Trish O’Keefe, PhD, RN, president of Morristown Medical Center. “We make a strong effort to align our medical staff and care teams to deliver exceptional care in a healing environment, and are proud to be recognized for this daily commitment.”

“The Healthgrades analysis of clinical outcomes shows that there is tremendous variation in care, so it’s important for consumers to research and select a hospital that will provide high-quality care,” said Brad Bowman, chief medical officer, Healthgrades.

Healthgrades looks at clinical outcomes in 21 out of 32 common inpatient conditions and procedures in the Medicare population to help determine its rankings. You can learn more about their ranking system here.

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