KPC Health Global Medical Centers Win National Awards for Quality of Care, Patient Safety
February 23, 2021 13:22 ET | Source: KPC Health KPC Health
CORONA, Calif., Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) KPC Health’s Global Medical Centers have been selected as recipients for numerous local and national awards related to quality of care, patient safety, and pandemic response. The complete list of awards and facilities are listed below.
“These awards are a testament to the hard work, professionalism, and talent of the healthcare workers at each of our hospitals,” said Dr. Kali P. Chaudhuri, Founder and Chairman of KPC Health. “Given all that they have sacrificed and gone through this year, it is particularly meaningful to see them receive this well-deserved recognition.”
U.S. surpasses 20 million cases of coronavirus on first day of 2021
Published: January 1, 2021 2:31 PM EST
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