Centralia, IL (September 16, 2024) – SSM Health Illinois is pleased to announce SSM Health Wound Center in Centralia is a dual recipient of RestorixHealth’s Clinical Distinction and Excellence in Patient Satisfaction Awards. Recipients of these awards meet or exceed national quality benchmarks over a set period.
“SSM Health Wound Center is proud to be recognized for not only its dedication to healing but also its dedication to patient satisfaction,” said Pamela Ford, RN, COC, Director of SSM Health Illinois Wound Centers. “We are proud to be a recipient of an award that recognizes the hard work and dedication of our staff.”
RestorixHealth’s Clinical Distinction award recognizes those centers that have demonstrated success by meeting or exceeding patient safety goals along with an above 90% healing rate; while the Patient Satisfaction award recognizes those centers that have met or achieved a patient satisfaction score of 96% or higher.
SSM Health Wound Center in Centralia is dedicated to optimizing outcomes and preventing lower limb loss in patients with non-healing wounds. The approach to wound care is aggressive and comprehensive, coordinating traditional and advanced therapies and techniques that are proven to reduce healing time and improve healing rates.
The center is staffed with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and technicians with advanced training in wound care. Integrating a team of wound care professionals optimizes patient care while offering the most advanced healing options for hard-to-heal wounds.
The SSM Health Wound Center is located at 400 N. Pleasant Ave in Centralia and is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information, please call 618-436-6318.
About SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Centralia
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Centralia, operating in partnership with the Felician Sisters, is a 113-bed hospital specializing in behavioral health, bariatric surgery, wound/hyperbaric care, cancer treatments and minimally invasive general surgical care along with pediatric emergency and NICU telemedicine program in conjunction with the physicians at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital of St. Louis, Mo. In 2016, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital Hospital holds several accreditations including the prestigious The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for its commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.
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About RestorixHealth
RestorixHealth, the nation’s leading wound care solutions company, develops and operates advanced wound healing centers and provides wound healing direct-care services, education and advanced wound supplies nationwide. Forging strong relationships with their partners, RestorixHealth’s customized wound healing programs and solutions increase the access to care, lower or avoid direct care costs, reduce hospital admissions, improve outcomes and increase patient and partner satisfaction. For more information, visit www.RestorixHealth.com.
