TITUSVILLE AREA HOSPITAL RECOGNIZED FOR QUALITY CARE
Titusville Area Hospital (TAH) is proud to announce that it achieved a
maximum score in the Highmark Quality Blue Hospital Pay for Value Program.
The Highmark Quality Blue Program is a partnership between Highmark and
hospitals with the common goal of improving patient care and safety. The
program focuses on key healthcare quality concerns that have been identified
nationally as areas of opportunity for improvement including readmission
rates and hospital acquired infections. This program is designed to increase
the quality of care provided at a healthcare facility by utilizing best
practices and efficiency in patient care. This year TAH scored 110%, receiving
bonus points for exceeding benchmarks provided.
“This is a strong indication of the care provided at TAH,”
stated TAH Vice President of Patient Services, Brenda Burnett, RN. “Based
on the scores received last year, we implemented many initiatives and
processes to improve our score. The entire team worked hard and I am very
proud of what was accomplished in a short span of time.”
In a letter to TAH, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Highmark Senior Vice President
of Provider Contracting & Relations stated, “Your organization’s
efforts over the past year demonstrate a commitment to advancing a culture
of quality and safety for your patients, families and the communities
you serve.”
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Oil Valley Internal Medical Associates(OVIMA) celebrated its 25-year anniversary. The practice is located on Spring Street in Titusville and has a second location on Central Avenue in Oil City. OVIMA was founded by Richard B. Whalen and Scott J. McAllister in September 1995. Dr. Whalen is from Akron, OH and Dr. McAllister is from Pittsburgh, PA. They met during their residency and were both ...
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TITUSVILLE AREA HOSPITAL WELCOMES A NEW GYNECOLOGIST Titusville Area Hospital (TAH) is pleased to welcome Board Certified Gynecologist, Lisa G. Rubin, M.D. Dr. Rubin received her medical degree from the George Washington School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Dr. Rubin brings 35 years of experience as a ...
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Titusville Area Hospital (TAH) is pleased to welcome Board Certified Family Medicine physician, Marie Matthews M.D. to the medical staff. Dr. Matthews received her medical degree from the Albany Medical College in Albany, NY. She completed a Family Medicine residency at North Colorado Family Medicine in Greenly, Colorado. She has been in practice for 14 years in Colorado and recently moved to ...
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Titusville Area Hospital(TAH) was ranked the #1 critical access hospital in the state and in the top 6.6% of all critical access hospitals in the nation by The Lown Institutes newly released ranking index. When compared to all hospitals in the state, not just critical access hospitals, TAH is in the top 10 for value of care and ranked 3rd in the state for patient satisfaction. In all of ...
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Titusville Area Hospital (TAH) was recently recognized by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF) for their achievements over the past two years while participating in the critical access hospital trauma recognition pilot program. TAH was one of two critical access hospitals (CAH) in the state to participate in the program. The purpose of the program was to work collaboratively to ...
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