UH Ahuja Medical Center Up For National Award

BEACHWOOD, OH — University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center has been named a finalist for the 2020 QUEST Award for High-Value Health Care.

The recognition comes after the hospital received top marks in four of the areas measured by the QUEST 2020 collaborative: affordability, effective care and coordination, prevention and treatment for leading causes of mortality, and patient safety.

“UH Ahuja is proud to be named a finalist for the QUEST Award as we continue to improve patient outcomes and community health,” said UH Ahuja President Alan Papa. “This recognition reinforces our commitment to reliably deliver the best experience to the patients we serve. We look forward to continuing to provide this level of care as our hospital footprint expands, and we develop UH Ahuja Phase 2 over the next few years.”

The QUEST Award for High-Value Health Care is administered by Premier, Inc., which tries to improve healthcare delivery across different hospital systems.

“QUEST facilities are setting new standards of clinical excellence nationwide,” said Seth Edwards, vice president for Premier. “Together, they have worked to outperform in health care. Premier congratulates UH Ahuja for these fantastic achievements.”