Quality and Performance

At North Memorial, our Joint Replacement Center has been named a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement, an innovative quality designation awarded by Blue Cross Blue Shield, bestowed on centers having demonstrated expertise in knee and hip replacement. In addition, we exceed best practice levels for length of stay and patient satisfaction.

 

This year alone, we‘ve received the following awards from HealthGrades, the leading healthcare ratings provider:

  • Ranked Among the Top 10 in MN for Overall Orthopedic Services for 4 Years in a Row (2010-2013).
  • Ranked Among the Top 10 in MN for Joint Replacement for 4 Years in a Row (2010-2013).
  • Five-Star Recipient for Joint Replacement for 4 Years in a Row (2010-2013).
  • Five-Star Recipient for Total Knee Replacement for 4 Years in a Row (2010-2013).