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ORANGE CITY, Fla. – The nation’s largest provider-driven health care performance improvement company, Vizient, named AdventHealth Fish Memorial as one of the top performers in clinical quality and supply chain excellence for 2023.
Vizient’s Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award recognizes participating health care organizations in four cohorts and measures performance on the quality of patient care in six domains: safety, mortality, effectiveness, efficiency, patient centeredness, and equity. AdventHealth Fish Memorial was recognized as a top performer in the complex care medical center cohort.
"We are incredibly honored to receive this prestigious award from Vizient,” said Lorenzo Brown, President and CEO of AdventHealth Fish Memorial and the West Volusia market. “This national recognition reflects the adaptability and advanced analytics of our team, which enhances the health care within our community. Receiving this award is a testament to our team’s unwavering commitment to providing top-tier patient care and improving health care through innovation and teamwork."
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