Riverside Earns Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award
What is evaluated?
The Gyn Surgery Excellence Award focuses on Hysterectomies and other Gyn Care
- Hospitals must be evaluated and rated in both categories
- Based on risk-adjusted rate of hysterectomies and gynecologic surgery in-hospital complications
- Use a volume weighted average of the z-scores for these procedures
- Hospital performance was evaluated in two areas:
Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic or open approach
- Vaginal or abdominal approach
- Robotic Assist
Gynecological Surgery
- Removal or repair of ovary(ies)
- Removal, repair, or ligation of the fallopian tube(s)
- Uterine repair
- Endometrial ablations
- Cervical Procedures
