How To Choose The Best Quality Hospital For Your Needs
How To Choose The Best Quality Hospital For Your Needs
Arthur Shorr (Former COO and SVP of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) gives expert video advice on: How do I choose the best quality hospital for my needs?
How do I choose the best quality hospital for my needs?
Choosing a hospital is a very hard thing for an individual to do, and you're better to ask your primary care physician for a referral, and a referral for specialists involved in your care. If you have a choice of hospitals, your needs are most likely to be met in what we call a Center of Excellence hospital, or by physicians who have a specialty in practice at a Center of Excellence. A Center of Excellence simply means that the hospital specializes in that area, does a lot of those complicated procedures, and are most likely to be able to take care of your needs, particularly if they're complex needs.