Local Hospital Earns National Award
Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital–Katy wound care center has received the Center of Distinction Award from Healogics, Inc., a leading wound care management company.
The award recognizes the center as one of the top wound care centers in the country and is given to facilities that have outstanding patient outcomes for 12 consecutive months.
“This achievement is a direct result of the hard work and dedication of our employees and affiliated physicians,” said Noelle Lopez, executive director of operations, Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital–Katy. “Appreciation and acknowledgement goes to them.”
To earn consideration for this award, a center must excel in several key performance indicators, including:
- Patient Satisfaction – Greater than or equal to 92%
- Healing Rate – Greater than or equal to 91%
- Median Days to Heal – Fewer than or equal to 30
“We are honored and excited to receive this award,” said Steve Barnum, program director, Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine, Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital–Katy. “We constantly strive for the best outcomes, and it’s gratifying when an independent organization recognizes the excellent care we provide.”