Heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia
are three conditions that most commonly bring patients into a
hospital for medical treatment. The Joint Commission on the
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (TJC) has established treatment
guidelines that when followed have been shown to help patients
recover more quickly with fewer complications or lasting effects.
These guidelines cover:
Lee Memorial Health System's performance
compared to other hospitals around the nation and the state are
highlighted below. These data reflect care given to patients
treated from July 2006 through June 2007. |