ORANGE PARK – HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital has been named America’s Best 250 Hospitals according to Healthgrades, a leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems. This achievement puts the hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance across the most common conditions and procedures.

Sustaining a high level of care requires a hospital-wide commitment and an ongoing “patient-first” approach. “Healthgrades is proud to recognize HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital as two of America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2023,” said Brad Bowman M.D., Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades. “They both consistently deliver better-than-expected outcomes for the patients in their community and are setting a high national standard for clinical excellence.”

“It is important that consumers consider hospital quality when it comes to selecting a hospital,” says Dr. Bradley Shumaker, Chief Medical Officer at Orange Park Hospital. “This is our fourth year in a row earning this prestigious award. That shows how hard our teams have worked to make patient safety a priority.”

“The importance of clinical success in key areas like Stroke Care, Critical Care and Cardiac Care in becoming a top hospital in the nation cannot be understated,” Bowman said. “A commitment to excellence in these most challenging service areas, and the key conditions within each, is a hallmark of Healthgrades America’s Best Hospitals.”

“We applaud HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital as the recipient of the Healthgrades America’s 250 Best Hospitals for their long-standing commitment to quality and superior clinical outcomes. As hospitals across the country continue to fearlessly treat patients during the time of COVID-19, it has never been more important to recognize those organizations that are delivering the highest quality care,” Bowman said.

In addition to HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital’s ranking, HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville was also included on the list.

Visit Healthgrades.com/quality/americas-best-hospitals for an in-depth look at both hospital’s performance and profile to explore the highest quality care in Jacksonville today. Consumers can also visit Healthgrades.com for more information on how Healthgrades measures hospital quality and access the complete methodology visit b2b.healthgrades.com.