Joint Replacement
- Samaritan Regional Health System (SRHS) is ranked by HealthGrades as one of the top 5 hospitals in Ohio for joint replacement three years in a row (2010-2012).
- HealthGrades ranks SRHS among the top 5% in the Nation for Joint Replacement in 2012.
- SRHS is the recipient of the HealthGrades Joint Replacement Excellence Award in 2012.
- SRHS's joint replacement program is certified by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. That means Samaritan Joint Replacement meets the highest national standards for safety and quality care.
- SRHS has been recognized by HealthGrades as a 5-star hospital for joint replacement three years in a row (2010-2012).
- SRHS has been five-star rated for Total Knee Replacement three years in a row (2010-2012).
- SRHS is five-star rated for Total Hip Replacement in 2012.
- 97% of SRHS joint replacement patients experienced significant or total improvement in their usual activities as a result of their new joint.
- 50% of SRHS joint replacement patients reported a total elimination of pain thanks to their procedure.
- In 2010, 488 joint replacements were done at SRHS, including 343 total knee replacements and 116 total hip replacements, with other joint replacements accounting for the remaining 29. That's more than any other healthcare organization in the area.
If you suffer from joint pain, talk to your physician about your options. While you are visiting this site, feel free to learn more about: joint disorders, joint replacement surgery, joint pain prevention, joint pain treatment, and water-based fitness. Patient survey results are also available.
