At Highland District Hospital, patient safety is more than a priority—it’s a promise. We are proud to announce that we have consistently achieved less than 1% surgical site infections (SSI) in our surgical procedures. This remarkable achievement reflects our commitment to excellence, innovation, and patient trust, positioning us among the safest healthcare providers in the region.
What This Means for Our Patients
Surgical site infections can lead to extended hospital stays, increased healthcare costs, and serious health complications. Our zero infection rate means that when you choose Highland District Hospital, you’re choosing a facility that has mastered infection prevention protocols, state-of-the-art technology, and highly skilled surgical teams. We have cultivated an environment where cleanliness, precision, and patient care are at the forefront of every procedure.
Why Our Success Rate Matters
Our success rate isn’t just a number—it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care, exceptional service—every time. Achieving a less than 1% SSI rate requires rigorous adherence to safety measures, including:
- Advanced Sterilization Protocols – We exceed national infection control guidelines to maintain the safest possible surgical environment.
- Highly Trained Surgical Teams – Our surgeons, nurses, and medical staff undergo continuous education to stay ahead of the latest advancements in surgical safety.
- Cutting-Edge Technology – We invest in the latest medical innovations to enhance precision and reduce risks during procedures.
- Comprehensive Pre- and Post-Operative Care – We prioritize patient education, infection prevention strategies, and follow-up care to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
Bringing Big-City Healthcare Standards to Our Community
Many patients believe that top-tier healthcare is only found in big-city hospitals, but Highland District Hospital is proof that exceptional, high-quality care is available right here at home. We are Joint Commission-accredited and recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, ensuring that every patient receives care that meets or exceeds national standards.
A Hospital You Can Trust
Trust is the foundation of everything we do. Whether you’re undergoing a routine procedure or a complex surgery, you can have confidence in our ability to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. Our core values drive our success:
- Quality: Delivering world-class medical care with a focus on safety and patient satisfaction.
- Integrity: Upholding the highest ethical standards in every procedure and decision.
- Patient-First Mindset: Putting patient safety, comfort, and health above all else.
- Compassion: Treating every patient like family, with dignity and respect.
Experience Surgical Excellence at Highland District Hospital
When you need surgical care, choose the hospital that prioritizes your safety, comfort, and trust. At Highland District Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care, exceptional service—every time.
