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Lake Granbury Medical Center has earned a 4-Star Overall Hospital Quality Rating, based on data released on Hospital Compare this month. In this latest release, LGMC moved from a three-star to a four-star hospital. The star ratings combine performance on more than 50 measures of hospital quality into a single rating of one to five stars (with five stars being the best). The performance measures include those related to safety, readmission, patient experience, and mortality. The overall rating shows how ... ... Read More

For Lake Granbury Medical Center, 2018 marked over 30 years of commitment to the residents of Hood, Erath, and Somervell counties. Over the course of the year, Lake Granbury Medical Center touched more than 160,000 lives, providing care for patients who were admitted to the hospital, utilized our emergency room, or sought care on an outpatient basis. More than 22,100 patients entered our hospital through our emergency department last year. We hospitalized over 5,700 patients and performed 7,285 surgerie... ... Read More

Lake Granbury Medical Center has taken a giant step toward improving the health of newborns and infants in Granbury, Texas. Lake Granbury Medical Center has earned the Texas Ten Step Program facility designation from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Lake Granbury Medical Center joins a growing number of Texas birth facilities that are helping to create a culture of breastfeeding support for new mothers and families. Notable improvements include the establishment of a lactation program, a ... ... Read More

Lake Granbury Medical Center received the Perinatal Care Certification from The Joint Commission. This certification recognizes our commitment to healthy mothers and healthy babies. The certification program, which covers prenatal care through postpartum care, is aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality and complications, unnecessary induction of labor, elective deliveries, and prematurity rates. The Perinatal Care Certification means we are dedicated to providing: Integrated patient-centered car... ... Read More

Lake Granbury Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Certification for Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement. The certification is for Joint Commission-accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers seeking to elevate the quality, consistency, and safety of their services and patient care. Joint Commission experts evaluated compliance with advanced disease-specific care standards and hip and knee replacement requirements, including orthope... ... Read More