Trinity Health Livingston Earns Prestigious 5-Star Rating from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
August 5, 2024Categories: Community Health, Health and Wellness
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Von Lozon
248-725-2400
Von.Lozon@trinity-health.org
HOWELL, Mich. (August 6, 2024) – Trinity Health Livingston is proud to announce it has been awarded a 5-star rating by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), according to the recently released 2024 Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings report. This achievement places Trinity Health Livingston among the top 8.2% of hospitals nationwide to have received a distinguished 5-star designation. Chelsea Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston’s sister hospital, was also recognized with a 5-star rating.
“To be ranked among the very best hospitals in America for the delivery of high-quality care is an extraordinary achievement,” said John O'Malley, president of Trinity Health Livingston and Trinity Health Medical Center — Brighton. “I am incredibly proud of our team members – from our physicians and nurses to other critically needed support staff – whose unwavering commitment to patients is the driving force behind this recognition. The hard work and dedication they put on display every day in the hospital is what makes this honor possible.”
The 2024 Overall Star Rating evaluates hospitals based on 46 publicly reported quality measures on Medicare.gov, categorized into five key areas: Mortality, Safety of Care, Readmission, Patient Experience, and Timely & Effective Care.
This recognition builds upon Trinity Health Livingston’s commitment to excellence. The hospital has a long history of receiving top quality awards, demonstrating its dedication to providing safe and effective care. This includes routinely being recognized with “A” Hospital Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group, a nationally known quality and patient safety watchdog.
About Trinity Health Michigan
Trinity Health Michigan is a leading health care provider and one of the state’s largest employers. With more than 24,000 full-time employees serving 29 counties, Trinity Health Michigan operates nine hospitals located in Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Grand Haven, Grand Rapids, Howell, Livonia, Muskegon, Pontiac and Shelby, and two medical groups. The health system has 2,314 beds and 5,446 physicians and advanced practice providers. With operating revenues of $4.16 billion, Trinity Health Michigan returns $184 million back to their local communities each year. Together with numerous ambulatory care locations, home health and hospice agencies and 23 senior living communities owned and/or operated by Trinity Health, Trinity Health Michigan provides the full continuum of care for Michigan residents. Trinity Health Michigan is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the country serving more than 30 million people across 22 states. www.trinityhealthmichigan.org.