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clinical services in a framework of compre- surgeries in 2,463 hospitals in the uS. parma the updated space is equipped with the hensive population management. hospital earned the highest rating possible latest technology and resources to provide for knee replacement surgery. physicians with a vibrant, collegial atmosphere for teaching, learning and practic- Lodi Community Hospital, an akron general health System hospital, has com- St. vincent Charity medical Center ing medicine, to improve quality of care. pleted renovations. inpatient rooms were completed $500,000 in renovations to the physicians' resource Center is open updated. outpatient physical therapy re- its physicians' resource Center. thanks to to all physicians who have privileges at ceived two new private evaluation rooms, a the support of philanthropic contributions, St. vincent Charity. new waiting room, sound absorbing panels, and a gym area that's almost 40 percent larger than the old one. a new cardiac phase iii rehab area was also constructed, and a new bone density scanner was added to the radiology department. mercy medical Center has received the american College of Cardiology (aCC) Foundation's NCDr aCtioN registry– gWtg platinum performance achievement award for 2013 — one of only 197 hospitals nationwide to do so. the award recognizes mercy's commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients, and signifies it has reached an aggressive goal of providing patient care consistent with the aCC/aha (american heart association) clinical guidelines. The metroHealth System board of trustees has approved the provision of health insurance benefits to same-sex domestic partners of employees and their immediate dependents. the benefits will begin on January 1, 2014. according to a metrohealth, offering same sex partner health insurance benefits is consistent with other area healthcare organizations and several local government entities including Cuyahoga County, the City of Cleveland and the City of Cleveland heights, as well as many state universities. Wound treatments that put your patients on the road to recovery. Our Wound Healing Centers are led by specially trained doctors and nurses who will work with you to develop a treatment plan for your patient. We employ the most advanced techniques, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, achieving a healing rate consistently above 92 percent. Same-day appointments available. 216.363.5790 Parma Community General Hospital was one of only two Cleveland area hospitals to earn the highest possible ratings in a recent evaluation by Consumer Reports (Cr) of patient outcomes for scheduled surgeries. Cr worked with healthcare consulting firm mpa to analyze medicare billing claims and clinical records data for 27 kinds of scheduled NovEmBEr /dECEmBEr ■ mdNEWS.Com ■ MD News Cleveland/Akron/Canton | 47