Wellington, FL – January 25, 2024 – Wellington Regional Medical Center recently achieved accreditation from Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Center of Excellence in Robotic and minimally Invasive Surgery. This accreditation recognizes Wellington Regional Medical Center’s commitment and high standard of delivery of quality patient care and safety.
Status as an accredited Center of Excellence means that Wellington Regional Medical Center has met nationally and internationally recognized standards. Not all hospitals and surgeons seek accreditation; and not all that undergo the rigorous inspection process are granted accreditation.
“Achieving this accreditation stands as a testament to our dedication, setting new benchmarks in surgical innovation and fostering better outcomes for our patients,” said Pam Tahan, CEO.
Health care facilities and surgeons seeking an SRC accreditation undergo an extensive assessment and inspection process to ensure the applicant meets SRC’s proven standards and requirements. These requirements include surgical volumes, facility equipment, clinical pathways and standardized operating procedures, an emphasis on patient education and continuous quality assessment. Inspectors educate staff in the accredited departments on best practices to help an organization improve its care and services.
“We’re proud to recognize Wellington Regional medical Center for its commitment to advancing and providing quality care for all patients,” said Gary M. Pratt, CEO of SRC. “This accreditation signals that this facility is among the best in this specialty and is dedicated to delivering the highest level of care possible.”
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About Wellington Regional Medical Center
Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a 235-bed, acute care hospital.. Wellington Regional is proud to have provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 1986. As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional prides itself on its continued commitment to remain on the forefront of advanced technologies and expand programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community it serves.
About Surgical Review Corporation Established in 2003, Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) is an internationally recognized, nonprofit, patient safety organization dedicated to recognizing and refining surgical care. SRC accredits the top hospitals, surgeons and health professionals worldwide that meet our proven standards. Look for our seal, expect excellence. For more information, visit www.surgicalreview.org