Fact Based List:

HealthGrades Liver Transplant Excellence Award Recipients

  1. California Pacific Medical Center – Pacific; San Francisco, CA
  2. Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland OH
  3. Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville, FL
  4. Ochsner Clinic Foundation; New Orleans, LA
  5. Saint Lukes Episcopal Hospital; Houston, TX
  6. Shands Hospital at the University of Florida; Gainesville, FL
  7. UAMS Medical Center; Little Rock AR
  8. UCSF Medical Center; San Francisco, CA
  9. University of Minnesota Medical Center – Riverside; Minneapolis, MN

Source: HealthGrades.com press release, November 15, 2011: Nation's Top Hospital Organ Transplant Centers Identified by HealthGrades
Source URL: http://www.healthgrades.com/business/news/press-releases/tra...
Notes: Winners listed in alphabetical order. HealthGrade Awards based on if hospital patients had a statistically significantly higher three-year survival rate. Award recipients were also required to have waitlist mortality that was either not significantly different than expected or was significantly lower than expected based on SRTR calculations