The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety and transparency in the U.S. health care system, recently released the Fall 2018 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assigns A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationwide. Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital was one of 855 hospitals to receive an “A” for its commitment to reducing … [Read more...]
Quality and Patient Safety Awards
The 4th Annual System Quality and Patient Safety Awards took place on Oct. 30, 2018 at the Texas Medical Center Marriott Hotel. The purpose of the Awards ceremony is to honor and showcase the work of physicians and staff who are partnering with the quality leadership and teams from across the system on the Houston Methodist journey to unparalleled excellence in safety and … [Read more...]
Team DAISY Award Winner 2018
We are proud to announce that the 2018 Houston Methodist Sugar Land DAISY Team Award goes to the superteam of ED, Childbirth Center, Respiratory Care, Spiritual Care, Guest Relations and Security. These departments collaborated beautifully to comfort and support a distraught family who experienced the loss of a loved one. The nomination we received says... Dear Mr. … [Read more...]
Inpatient Rehab Staff Planted Trees with the Sugar Land Community
On November 3rd, the inpatient rehab staff joined the Sugar Land community volunteers in planting around 300 five gallon native hardwoods in Brazos River Park. Community volunteers that participated were KSLB Youth Advisory Board, Clements NJROTC, Clements Interact, Clements Earth, Dulles Green, Kempner Student Council, Kempner NHS, Fort Bend Church, National Charity League, … [Read more...]
Inpatient Physical Therapy Department Participated in the Global PT Day of Service
October is National Physical Therapy (PT) month. The inpatient physical therapy department once again participated in the Global PT Day of Service, a global event where clinicians, students, and associated staff of the PT profession volunteer in different communities with a mission of transforming the world through service. This year, the inpatient PT department teamed up … [Read more...]