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Beverly Hills & Los Angeles Hospital - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Since our founding in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has been solely focused on providing the finest healthcare available among California hospitals. As a result, many advances in all areas of healthcare have been made and hundreds of thousands of lives have been significantly impacted.
More than 1,800 physicians in virtually all medical specialties are affiliated with the California hospital, Cedars-Sinai. They join more than 8,000 employees, 2,000 volunteers and 15,000 fundraising support group members to form a unique partnership in delivering world-class medicine.
Cedars-Sinai physicians are leaders in basic and clinical research, bringing advancements in medicine directly from the laboratory to the bedside. In addition, they teach over 245 residents and fellows in nearly 60 graduate medical education programs at Cedars-Sinai. Cedars-Sinai has earned the prestigious NRC Consumer Choice Award for its high quality and image rankings every year since the award program's inception.
Top-Rated Physician Groups in Los Angeles
Cedars-Sinai Medical Group and Cedars-Sinai Health Associates, an independent physician association (IPA), both ranked among the top 10 physician groups in Southern California by Integrated Health Care Associates (IHA), a California leadership group of health plans, physician groups, and health systems, plus at large academic, purchaser, pharmaceutical industry and consumer representatives, involved in policy development and special projects around integrated health care and managed care.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Group and Cedars-Sinai Health Associates were selected from 225 participating physician groups by the IHA based on their provision of recommended care, patient satisfaction, and investment in information technologies (IT) that support quality care.
Magnet Excellence in Nursing
In 2004 Cedars-Sinai was re-awarded the Magnet Excellence in Nursing designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Cedars-Sinai is one of only a few organizations in the state to achieve this status, which recognizes commitment to nursing development and quality care. In 2000 Cedars-Sinai became the first medical center in Southern California to receive Magnet designation. The ANCC found that Cedars-Sinai's nursing services "represent the highest standards in the nation and internationally."
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NRC's Consumer Choice Award
In 2006, Los Angeles area residents named Cedars-Sinai the "Most Preferred Hospital for All Health Needs" in National Research Corporation's (NRC) annual Healthcare Market Guide survey.
In addition to the "Most Preferred Hospital" distinction, Cedars-Sinai ranked #1 in the Los Angeles area in the following categories:
- Best Overall Quality
- Best Doctors
- Best Nurses
- Highest Patient Safety
- Most Personalized Care
- Best Accommodations and Amenities
- Best Image and Reputation
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