Dignity Health recognized as one of the top maternity hospitals of 2024 by Newsweek

Dignity Health French Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, California has been recognized by Newsweek as one of the best maternity hospitals for 2024. This prestigious recognition reflects the commitment of the hospital’s exceptional physicians and staff to providing the highest standard of care for expectant mothers and their newborns.

The achievement of being named one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals for 2024 was announced by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The hospital’s Chief Nursing Executive, Julia Fogelson, expressed her pleasure at receiving this recognition and highlighted the dedication of the staff in delivering quality care.

The evaluation for this recognition was based on three main data sources. These included a nationwide online survey of healthcare professionals and hospital managers specializing in maternity care, medical key performance indicators related to maternity care, and results from patient surveys. With over 10,000 medical professionals participating, only 404 hospitals were recognized on the Best Maternity Hospitals 2024 list.

Ingrid Rodriguez, the Director of French Hospital’s Stollmeyer Family Birthing Center, expressed her excitement at receiving the award and emphasized the individualized, compassionate care provided by the hospital’s maternity unit. The Stollmeyer Family Birthing Center team focuses on quality and safety, ensuring that patients and their families receive top-notch care.

For more information about Dignity Health French Hospital Medical Center, visit dignityhealth.org/frenchhospital. This recognition is a testament to the hospital’s dedication to excellence in maternity care and its commitment to providing exceptional services to expectant mothers and newborns.