Wentworth-Douglass Hospital honored for high quality weight-loss surgery
WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL
DOVER – Wentworth-Douglass Hospital has been recognized with a nationally-designated distinction for its high quality weight-loss surgical program.
The hospital has been named a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in New Hampshire. The honor is bestowed on healthcare facilities that show a commitment to delivering high quality, patient safety, and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed with input from the medical community and leading accreditation and quality organizations.
Wentworth-Douglass’ program provides a full range of bariatric surgery care, including post-operative care, outpatient follow-up care, and patient education.