Harper University Hospital ranks among top 5%
Harper University Hospital recently ranked among the top 5 percent of hospitals for clinical quality by Health Grades, an independent organization focused on health-care quality. The list included 229 hospitals of 5,000 throughout the United States. The rankings are based on death and complication rates of Medicare patients hospitalized from 2001 to 2003 for 28 common procedures and diagnoses, including heart attack, stroke, heart bypass, pneumonia, hip replacement, gastrointestinal problems and back and neck surgery.