The Compass Winter 2023

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WINTER 2023

# 1 in the nation !

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple ranks # 1 on key measures among major teaching hospitals . e are proud to announce that Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple was ranked No . 1 in the United States on the 2023 Fortune / PINC AI Top 100 Hospitals list . This marks the 13th year our Temple campus has ranked among the top 100 hospitals , but the first year our facility has earned the No . 1 spot . According to Fortune and PINC AI , this ranking means our
“ When you think about the well-known hospitals in America , they ’ re not number one . We are .”
— Dr . Stephen Sibbitt
Temple campus is among an elite group of hospitals across the country that “ stand apart and serve as guides for the broader industry .”
Out of 2,644 short-term acute care hospitals in the nation , the Temple campus outperformed other major teaching hospitals on a range of measures , including clinical outcomes , patient experience , operational efficiency , financial health and community impact . In fact , Temple earned perfect scores in four categories and nearly perfect in one .
“ This is a wonderful acknowledgment of our quality of care ,” said Dr . Stephen Sibbitt , chief medical officer for the Temple campus . “ Many people are aware there is a big hospital in Temple , but
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