Mobile Infirmary ranked as High Performing by U.S. News & World Report in six categories
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- Written By: Daniel W. Curtis
Infirmary Health’s flagship hospital, Mobile Infirmary, has earned recognition as High Performing by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings, in its 2023-24 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings. Mobile Infirmary has achieved a record high number of high-performing specialties, including Stroke, Prostate Cancer Surgery, Colon Cancer Surgery, Lung Cancer Surgery, Hip Replacement, and Heart Failure. The evaluation of Mobile Infirmary also includes data from J.L. Bedsole / Rotary Rehabilitation Hospital.
“Our team at Mobile Infirmary is committed to being the FIRST CHOICE for healthcare in the Gulf Coast region,” said Mobile Infirmary president Susan Boudreau, FACHE. “These rankings from U.S. News & World Report showcase our hard work and excellent service across six specialties at a national level.”
Mobile Infirmary offers one of the most robust cardiovascular programs in the region, including a state-of-the-art Cath Lab with procedures performed by the area’s premier cardiovascular physicians. Additionally, its award-winning surgical program is one of the largest in the state.
Mobile Infirmary also boasts a renowned cancer program, Infirmary Cancer Care, with surgical, radiation, and medical oncology. In May 2021, Mobile Infirmary earned The Joint Commission certification as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center. Additionally, Mobile Infirmary received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for its exceptional work on total knee and hip replacements.
To help patients begin their search for care, U.S. News generates hospital rankings by evaluating data on nearly 5,000 hospitals. According to U.S. News, a hospital must excel in caring for the sickest, most medically complex patients to be nationally ranked in a specialty.