One of the best ways to rate healthcare quality is through data collected by an independent source. We voluntarily participate in programs to measure our performance and compare with other hospitals throughout the nation. As quality initiatives continue to evolve and standardize, we will continue taking steps to ensure that we participate in programs which bring the most important information to our community.
Medicare Hospital Quality Online Report
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) publish the results of several patient quality measures at hospitals across the U.S., including these key areas in which Forsyth Medical Center, Medical Park Hospital and Thomasville Medical Center participate.
Quality healthcare is a high priority for the President, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). In 2001 HHS and CMS created Quality Initiatives to assure quality healthcare through accountability and public disclosure. Learn more
Heart Surgery and Cardiology Intervention Outcomes
Forsyth Medical Center is a nationally recognized leader in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular diseases. Often cardiac conditions can be treated with medication and other nonsurgical options. However, if you and your physician determine that a cardiac procedure is necessary, you want to know what hospital provides the best chance of recovery. Learn more Forsyth Medical Center's cardiac outcomes
