Overland Park Regional Medical Center earns Becker's "Great Hospitals in America" list

HCA Midwest Health — Kansas City's largest healthcare provider with seven hospitals — announced Overland Park Regional Medical Center has been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review “Great Hospitals in America 2024" list. In its introduction to this year's honorees, Becker's noted, "These hospitals are renowned for their clinical excellence, commitment to patient safety, innovative initiatives, research efforts, education and high levels of patient satisfaction."

"This esteemed recognition demonstrates how Overland Park Regional Medical Center drives innovation in patient care and service excellence," said HCA Midwest Health President Keith Zimmerman. "We are especially proud because it means an independent, third-party organization recognizes the dedication, care and commitment of the entire hospital staff."

Becker's said that Overland Park Regional Medical Center "offers the only robotic-assisted cardiac catheterization lab in Kansas, and its Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute is a leader in advanced cardiac electrophysiology. The hospital has been praised for its exceptional care and received Healthgrades' 'America's 250 Best Hospitals Award,' 'Coronary Intervention Excellence Award 'and 'Critical Care Excellence in 2024."

"From caring for the most vulnerable babies to providing award-winning heart care, we’re proud to offer high-quality healthcare throughout the region," said Matt Sogard, Overland Park Regional Medical Center CEO. "Our passionate and dedicated team members are deserving of this wonderful recognition, which is a testament to their hard work and commitment to exceptional care."

"Where you go for your healthcare is an important decision, and rankings like these reaffirm that," said Eric Benink, MD, Chief Medical Officer at HCA Midwest Health. "Being recognized as a "Great Hospital in America 2024" and being close to home makes a difference to patients and their support system."

Overland Park Regional Medical Center recently earned the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines® - Heart Failure Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to improving outcomes for patients with heart failure. Additionally, the hospital was one of only two hospitals in the Kansas City region to receive Healthgrades "America's 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Care™" Awards.