Belleville Memorial Hospital issued the following announcement on July 28.
Memorial Hospital Belleville has been recognized as a “high performing” hospitals for treatment of heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
“It is an honor to be consistently recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a high performing hospital,” said Mike McManus, president. “Our employees and medical staff provide exceptional care and compassionate services to our patients. Awards like these validate that.”
In addition, Memorial Care Center, the short-term rehab center located adjacent to Memorial Hospital Belleville has been named one of American’s Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News & World Report for ten consecutive years.
Consumers use the U.S. News & World Report rankings to help them find the best hospital care available when they are facing critical medical conditions and complicated procedures.
Additional Awards and Honors
MAGNET designated facility
MAGNET designation, the highest honor for excellence in nursing, Memorial is the only hospital south of Springfield, Illinois to achieve this designation. Only 6% of hospitals in the nation have MAGNET recognition from the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Chest Pain Center
Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
About Memorial Hospital Belleville
Memorial Hospital Belleville is a 216-bed acute care MAGNET designated hospital offering emergency and critical care services as well as medical and surgical along with a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services. Also located on the Belleville campus, The Orthopedic and Neurosciences Center offers a comprehensive rehabilitation program that includes physical, occupational, speech and hand therapy.
Memorial Hospital Belleville is part of Memorial Regional Health Services (MRHS), a non-profit organization jointly governed by Memorial and BJC HealthCare. It is the parent organization of Memorial Hospital Belleville, Memorial Hospital East, Memorial Care Center and Memorial Foundation.
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