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UnitedHealth Premium ®<br />

Specialty Center<br />

Making Headlines<br />

Making Headlines is an ef<strong>for</strong>t to<br />

keep all our employees, physicians<br />

and volunteers in<strong>for</strong>med. This<br />

section will provide you with a list<br />

of recent press releases that have<br />

been submitted to the media, as<br />

well as to our local civic leaders and<br />

government representatives.<br />

To review any of our press releases<br />

online go to BRRH.com. You’ll find<br />

all of our current announcements on<br />

the home page.<br />

June 19<br />

Boca Raton Regional Hospital<br />

Receives HealthGrades 2012<br />

Maternity Care Excellence Award <br />

Boca Raton Regional Hospital was honored to receive three United-<br />

Health Premium ® Specialty Center designations from UnitedHealthcare<br />

® in recognition of its quality of care. The areas cited included<br />

total joint replacement, surgical care of the spine and cardiac rhythm<br />

management.<br />

UnitedHealthcare developed the UnitedHealth Premium Specialty<br />

Center program in an ef<strong>for</strong>t to give its members in<strong>for</strong>mation and<br />

access to hospitals meeting rigorous quality criteria. The designations<br />

are based on detailed in<strong>for</strong>mation about specialized training, practice<br />

capabilities and outcomes and are designed to assist members in<br />

making in<strong>for</strong>med decisions about their care.<br />

To receive the designations, Boca Raton Regional Hospital met<br />

extensive quality and outcomes criteria based on nationally recognized<br />

medical standards and expert advice. The criteria incorporate<br />

measurements of breadth and depth of care, staff experience and<br />

quality and outcomes reporting.<br />

Boca Raton Regional Hospital<br />

Receives HealthGrades 2012<br />

Women’s Health Excellence Award <br />

<strong>for</strong> the Third Year in a Row<br />

(2010-2012)<br />

June 6<br />

Boca Regional Receives<br />

UnitedHealthcare Premium Specialty<br />

Center Designations<br />

May 16<br />

Boca Raton Regional Hospital<br />

Celebrates National Cancer<br />

Survivors Day<br />

“We applaud UnitedHealthcare <strong>for</strong> their analysis and providing patients<br />

with another valuable tool to examine a hospital’s effectiveness and<br />

efficiency,” said Jerry Fedele, President and Chief Executive Officer at<br />

Boca Regional.<br />

“The Premium designations convey to patients that we meet or<br />

exceed nationally recognized standards <strong>for</strong> care. These, along with<br />

the other numerous accolades we have earned, reflect the Hospital’s<br />

commitment to quality across its entire spectrum of services.”<br />

JULY 2012 | DRMSL | 9

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