HCA Houston Healthcare Hospitals achieve Healthgrades award for excellence in Ob-Gyn care
Five-star ratings in Ob-Gyn care for 2023
HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division announced today that seven of their hospitals have been recognized as a national leader and 2023 recipients of Healthgrades Award for Excellence in Ob-Gyn Care including Labor & Delivery, Gynecological Surgery, and Obstetrics & Gynecology according to information released by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. Additionally, eight of their hospitals have been named as a 2023 five-star recipient for Vaginal Delivery, C-Section Delivery, Hysterectomy, and Gynecologic Procedures. This distinction reflects these hospitals commitment to consistently deliver the best care possible, placing the organization in the upper echelon of hospitals for Ob-Gyn care nationwide.
“We are incredibly proud and honored to have our hospitals recognized as a national leader for women’s care. The Healthgrades Award for Excellence and being recognized as five-star recipients reflects the unwavering dedication of our healthcare professionals, staff and the entire HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division team,” said Andrew Moore, MD, chief medical officer of HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division.
The following hospitals are recipients of 2023 Healthgrades Award for Excellence and 2023 Five-Star Ratings:
Recipient of the Healthgrades Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™
- HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
- Corpus Christi Medical Center – Bay Area
Recipient of the Healthgrades Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™
- HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
- Corpus Christi Medical Center – Bay Area
Five-Star Recipient for Vaginal Delivery
- HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
- Corpus Christi Medical Center – Bay Area
Five-Star Recipient for C-Section Delivery
- HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
- Corpus Christi Medical Center – Bay Area
Recipient of the Healthgrades Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
Five-Star Recipient for Gynecologic Procedures
- HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
Five-Star Recipient for Hysterectomy
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
The aforementioned quality award is based only on the factors that matter most to consumers - patient outcomes. The Healthgrades analysis revealed significant variation in care across the nation’s Ob-Gyn programs, making the ability to choose high-quality care more important than ever.
Patients treated in hospitals receiving the Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award have, on average, a 35% lower risk of experiencing a complication while in the hospital than if they were treated in hospitals that did not receive the award.*
Patients treated in hospitals receiving the Labor and Delivery Excellence Award have, on average, a 41.2% lower risk of experiencing a complication while in the hospital than if they were treated in hospitals that did not receive the award.*
Patients treated in hospitals receiving the Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award have, on average, a 46.8% lower risk of experiencing a complication while in the hospital than if they were treated in hospitals that did not receive the award.*
“Healthgrades congratulates the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division for being a national leader and demonstrating a deep commitment to providing high quality Ob-Gyn care,” said Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades. “As health systems nationwide endeavor to elevate their quality of care, these elite facilities are leading the way. We commend HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division hospitals for their dedication to excellence in Ob-Gyn care.”
Consumers can visit Healthgrades.com to learn more about how Healthgrades measures hospital quality and access a patient-friendly overview of how we rate and why hospital quality matters here.
*Statistics are based on Healthgrades analysis of All-Payer data for years 2018 through 2020 and represent 3-year estimates for patients in 16 states for which all payer data was made available. Click here to view the Healthgrades Obstetrics and Gynecology Rating Methodology for more details).