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Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas Recognized for Exemplary Surgical Patient Care

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, October 15th, 2009

Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas has been recognized as one of 25 hospitals in the nation achieving exemplary outcomes for surgical patient care. The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) recognized 25 participating hospitals for achieving exemplary outcomes related to at least two out of five clinical areas: DVT (deep vein thrombosis, thrombophlebitis and pulmonary embolism); cardiac incidents (cardiac arrest and myocardial infarction); pneumonia; surgical site infections; and urinary tract infections.

"We are dedicated to quality improvement to enhance the care of our surgical patients, and participating in...

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