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LINTON – Greene County General Hospital (GCGH) is among the top hospitals in the country according to new rankings from the federal government.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) use a one-star to five-star ranking system. GCGH is honored to achieve a 5-Star Overall rating and a 5-Star rating in Patient Experience.
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The ratings are based on mortality data, hospital re-admissions, safety measures, timely & effective care, and patient experience. Star ratings give people information and help them compare hospitals locally and nationwide.
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GCGH Chief of Clinical Quality Jill Raines says, “We are so excited to receive this 5-Star rating as it reflects our unwavering commitment to providing outstanding healthcare services to our patients and community. The 5-Star Overall rating reaffirms GCGH’s position as a cornerstone of excellence in healthcare that remains dedicated to continuously raising the bar and setting new standards for patient care.”
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According to Medicare.gov, GCGH is one of only two Indiana hospitals with a 5-Star Overall rating and 5-Star Patient Experience rating.