This respected rating index evaluates private hospitals across South Africa based on various clinical outcomes and operational efficiency criteria.
It supports continuous improvement in the quality of care whilst also acknowledging excellence.

“We are delighted that our hospital has been recognised in the category ‘Better Than Expected’, which highlights the above average rating. I want to thank our hospital employees, and nurses and doctors for their commitment to quality care and clinical excellence, whom without we could not deliver the highest standard of care,” says hospital manager Sterna van der Merwe.

Craig Koekemoer, Chief Operations Officer at Life Healthcare, added that the hospital group is continuously enhancing the quality of care provided, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients,

“We have set performance and quality standards and regularly measure the performance of our hospitals against benchmarks to ensure enhanced care and customer experience. The Discovery Care Ratings reflect our commitment to continuous quality improvement in which we strive to enhance the quality of care we provide, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. Our commitment to making life better is reflected in our patient-centric approach. We focus on continuous quality improvement to provide the highest standard of quality care and clinical excellence,” said Koekemoer.

Visit the Discovery Health website for more information on their Hospital Care Ratings.

To view Life Healthcare’s quality and patient experience hospital scores for Life Midmed Hospital, visit: https://www.lifehealthcare.co.za/quality-measures/