Black River Health has been awarded a Certificate of Recognition from the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) for achieving Checkpoint Top Performer status in key quality and patient safety categories during the 2024\u20132025 period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The recognition highlights Black River Health\u2019s commitment to excellence in birth outcomes, patient safety for all patients, and patient safety for patients with surgeries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Checkpoint Top Performer status is awarded to health care organizations that demonstrate outstanding performance in quality metrics tracked by the WHA\u2019s Checkpoint public reporting initiative, which promotes transparency and continuous improvement across Wisconsin hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWe are honored to receive this recognition from the Wisconsin Hospital Association,\u201d said Michelle Clark-Forsting, MD, Chief Physician Executive at Black River Health. \u201cIt is a reflection of the unwavering dedication our providers, nurses, and support staff have to delivering safe, high-quality care to every patient, every day.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The award underscores Black River Health\u2019s ongoing leadership in advancing healthcare quality and patient safety in rural Wisconsin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n