Press Releases (2009)

MEDIA INVITATION ~ Presentation of HealthGrades® 2010 Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ to Elkhart General Hospital
November 18, 2009

Elkhart General Hospital Auditorium A
Thursday, November 19, 2009
11:15 – 12:30 pm
Presentation Ceremony 11:30

The press is invited to join Elkhart General Hospital employees and physicians as we gather to celebrate our receipt of the prestigious HealthGrades 2010 Joint Replacement Excellence Award. This award places Elkhart General in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation and among the top five hospitals in Indiana for joint replacement.

Learn more about the award and its importance from the presenter, Stephanie Hernandez, Strategic Quality Initiative Consultant, Provider Services, HealthGrades, Inc., Lakewood, Colorado.

Accepting on behalf of the Hospital will be Greg Losasso, Vice President of Operations. Also making brief remarks at the ceremony will be Walter Halloran, M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Cardiothoracic Surgery, P.C. and Leonard Kibiloski, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon, OSMC.