
Healthgrades named HCA Florida North Florida Hospital one of America’s 250 Best for the fourth straight year.
In a release sent Thursday, Healthgrades, the No. 1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital, selected HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville among the top 5% of U.S. hospitals for overall clinical performance.
According to the release, last fall, Healthgrades ranked HCA Florida North Florida Hospital No. 1 for GI surgery; No. 2 for surgical care; No. 3 for joint replacement and orthopedic surgery; and No. 4 for GI care and vascular surgery.
“HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is honored by Healthgrades’ recognition of our exceptional team’s dedication to providing the highest quality of patient care,” said HCA Florida North Florida Hospital CEO Gabe Bullaro in the press release. “As a top-performing hospital, our focus is always on saving and improving lives, and this recognition underscores our hospital’s longstanding commitment to our community.”
Healthgrades evaluates risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates for over 30 procedures and common conditions at nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide.
“This year’s America’s Best Hospitals list gives patients a clearer picture of where high-quality care is delivered most consistently,” said Dr. Alana Biggers, medical advisor at Healthgrades, in the press release. “Patients can feel confident in their decision to seek care at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, a hospital that is setting the standard for clinical excellence nationwide.”


