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10 SPINE SURGEONS The 2022 Spine Surgery Excellence Award: 100 hospitals honored by Healthgrades By Alan Condon H ealthgrades has recognized 100 hospitals in its Spine Surgery Excellence Award for 2022, which honors facilities that provide superior patient outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion. e award, published Oct. 19, analyzes hospital performance based on patient outcomes. Methodologies adjust for each patient's risk factors, including age, gender and medical condition. To measure performance, Healthgrades used Medicare inpatient data for years 2018 through 2020 from the Medicare Provider Analysis and Review file purchased from CMS. Here are the 100 recipients of the 2022 Spine Surgery Excellence Awards: Alabama Princeton Baptist Medical Center (Birmingham) Arizona Northwest Medical Center (Tucson) Arkansas Arkansas Surgical Hospital (North Little Rock) California Casa Colina Hospital (Pomona) Eisenhower Medical Center (Rancho Mirage) Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (Los Angeles) Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center Los Robles Regional Medical Center (ousand Oaks) Palomar Medical Center Escondido PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital (Los Angeles) Saint Agnes Medical Center (Fresno) Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion (Sacramento) Torrance Memorial Medical Center Colorado Medical Center of the Rockies (Loveland) Parkview Medical Center (Pueblo) Penrose-St. Francis Health Services (Colorado Springs) Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center (Denver) Sky Ridge Medical Center (Lone Tree) Connecticut e Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain General Campus Delaware ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital (Newark) Florida Adventhealth Ocala Adventhealth Orlando Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital (Jacksonville) Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital (Jacksonville) Brandon Regional Hospital Doctors Hospital of Sarasota Fawcett Memorial Hospital (Port Charlotte) Flagler Hospital (Saint Augustine) Holy Cross Hospital (Fort Lauderdale) Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami) JFK Medical Center (Atlantis) North Florida Regional Medical Center (Gainesville) Ocala Regional Medical Center Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point (Hudson) St. Lucie Medical Center (Port Saint Lucie) Georgia Doctors Hospital (Augusta) Memorial Health University Medical Center (Savannah) St. Joseph's Hospital (Savannah) University Hospital (Augusta) Idaho Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (Idaho Falls) Illinois HSHS St. John's Hospital (Springfield) Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton (Rockford) OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (Rockford)