Mayo Clinic Hospitals named America's Best Hospitals by Healthgrades
Healthgrades, an independent health ratings company, ranked the performance of nearly 4,500 hospitals in overall clinical excellence. Mayo Clinic hospitals in Arizona, Florida, Rochester, Eau Claire and Mankato were named among America's Best Hospitals. Mayo Clinic hospitals in Arizona, Florida and Rochester were named among America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, an independent health care ratings company. In addition, Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minnesota, was included in the 100 Best list and Mayo… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - January 20, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic earns patients' trust, 5-star ratings for patient experience
Mayo Clinic hospitals earned five-star ratings and made large strides in the likelihood of patients recommending Mayo Clinic for care — from 82.9% in 2017 to 87.5% in 2021. The improvement comes, in part, from a shift in focus for patient satisfaction surveys. Mayo Clinic hospitals in Arizona, Florida and Rochester have received five-star ratings and all qualifying Mayo Clinic Health System hospitals have received at least a fou r-star rating for patient experience from the… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - October 26, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Forbes names Mayo No. 1 Best Employer in Arizona, Wisconsin
Forbes and Statista, a market research firm, recently named Mayo Clinic in Arizona and Mayo Clinic Health System the No. 1 Best Employers in Arizona and Wisconsin, respectively, as part of a state-by-state ranking of large employers. They conducted this research by interviewing 70,000 people in the U.S.  who work for companies with greater than 500 employees. Mayo Clinic also was ranked the No. 3 Best Employer in Minnesota, where the organization is also the state's… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - September 7, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic in Arizona achieves second Magnet designation in recognition of nursing excellence
PHOENIX — Mayo Clinic in Arizona has received its second Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with nine exemplars noted. Exemplars are areas where Mayo Clinic in Arizona significantly exceeded Magnet standards for clinical excellence. Mayo Clinic outperformed the benchmarks in all nursing units for:  Post-lumbar puncture headaches.Hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.Patient falls in the ambulatory setting.Four different measures of inpatient patient satisfaction.  Other exemplars included: 89% of Mayo Clinic nurses with a bacc...
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 25, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic study shows AI may improve prediction of colorectal cancer recurrence
PHOENIX — In a multinational study led by a Mayo Clinic research team using artificial intelligence (AI), investigators developed an algorithm to improve the prediction of colorectal cancer recurrence. Study results are published in Gastroenterology. Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Rish Pai, M.D., Ph.D., a pathologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona and senior author, developed QuantCRC, a deep-learning segmentation… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 25, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

National Institutes of Health renews Mayo Clinic's $48 million Clinical and Translational Science Award
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic announced today that its Center for Clinical and Translational Science has successfully renewed funding for its research grant from the National Institutes of Health National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences for five more years. The funding award, totaling $48.2 million, i s one of Mayo’s largest NIH grants, supporting research and education across the institution at that aims to accelerate innovation to improve patient care and health for all people. "We… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 25, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Drs. Julie Louise Gerberding, Martine Rothblatt to join Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Julie Louise Gerberding, M.D., former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D., chairperson and CEO of United Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq:UTHR), were elected by the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees as public trustees at its quarterly meeting on A ug. 12. They will join the Board of Trustees effective Nov. 10. "Drs. Gerberding and Rothblatt are two of the most insightful, creative and innovative leaders in health… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 12, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic facilities recognized for environmental sustainability
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic locations in Arizona, Florida and Rochester, and Mayo Clinic Health System locations in Eau Claire and La Crosse, Wisconsin, have been recognized for their sustainability initiatives by Practice Greenhealth. This national organization recognizes health care organizations committed to continuous improvement in sustainability practices and programs. All locations received the Greenhealth Emerald Award, which recognizes outstanding hospitals from within Partner for Change applicants. The Partner for Change application is designed for health care… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 11, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

A bond beyond the brotherhood
The bond between soldiers is something civilians can have a hard time grasping. You rely on each other, to have the other's back, especially when things are at their worst. The two men you're about to meet share that bond, and it's as strong now as it ever was. Two friends and former Green Berets, Tim Reynolds and Kevin Rasband, have always been there for each other. "Kevin and I know each other from way… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 10, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Expert Alert: Options for laryngeal regeneration
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Mayo Clinic is using 3D printing as a new option to heal the larynx after cancer or traumatic injury. David Lott, M.D., a Mayo Clinic otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon, is an expert who can speak about a pioneering procedure using 3D bioimplants and tissue engineering to regenerate the larynx, more commonly known as the voice box. Dr. Lott also is the associate director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - August 2, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic hospitals earn star ratings for hospital quality, patient experience
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic hospitals across the organization received Overall Hospital Quality star ratings and received the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems star ratings from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS). The ratings provide patients  with information about several dimensions of quality. Eleven hospitals across Mayo Clinic received star ratings from CMS for Overall Hospital Quality. Six of the 11 hospitals earned five stars — the best score possible. The national average… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - July 28, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

A decade of excellence: Mayo Clinic named No. 1 hospital in Arizona for a 10th year on U.S. News & amp; World Report's 'Best Hospitals' rankings
Arizona hospital ranked among the nation ’s top 20 hospitals for a sixth year  PHOENIX — For a 10th year, Mayo Clinic Hospital in Arizona has been ranked No.1 in Arizona and the Phoenix metro area as part of U.S. News& World Report ’s “Best Hospitals” rankings. In addition, for a sixth consecutive year, Mayo Clinic in Arizona was recognized on the "Best Hospitals Honor Roll" which recognizes the top 20 hospitals in the nation.… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - July 26, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Mayo Clinic named a 'Best Place To Work For Disability Inclusion'
Mayo Clinic has been named one of the best places to work for people with disabilities by the American Association of People with Disabilities, the nation's largest disability rights organization, and Disability:IN, the global business disability inclusion network. Mayo Clinic scored 100% on the Disability Equality Index to achieve this recognition. The Disability Equality Index evaluates whether organizations are adopting emerging trends and pioneering measures to move from accommodating those with disabilities to inclusion and, ultimately, genuine… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - July 20, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Machine-learning algorithms can help health care staff correctly diagnose alcohol-associated hepatitis, acute cholangitis
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Acute cholangitis is a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection that often is associated with gallstones. Symptoms include fever, jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, and elevated liver enzymes. While these may seem like distinctive, telltale symptoms, unfortunately, they are similar to those of a much different condition: alcohol-associated hepatitis. This challenges emergency department staff and other health care professionals who need to diagnose and treat patients with liver enzyme abnormalities and systemic inflammatory responses.… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - July 1, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Collaborative care, individualized therapy allows patient to celebrate despite cancer diagnosis
Why plan a funeral when you could plan a wedding? This isn't a choice many people will ever have to face, but when it presented itself to Laurie Kahn in the midst of treatment for her stage IV breast cancer, the answer was obvious. Laurie, 67, began her journey with cancer in 2015. Though successfully treated, her cancer returned five years later. This time, it was more aggressive. Laurie decided to seek care at Mayo Clinic… (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News - July 1, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news