Lakeview Hospital earns top ratings

By Brady Bingham

Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 11:10pm

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BOUNTIFUL -- HealthGrades, a leading independent ratings organization, has rated Lakeview Hospital as No. 1 in Utah for overall orthopedic services.

The hospital also received a five-star rating for joint replacement, total knee replacement, spinal surgery, and back and neck surgery.

According to HealthGrades, patients had, on average, a 73 percent lower risk of dying in a five-star-rated hospital compared to a one-star-rated hospital.

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