http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/07/15/mayo-clinic-best-hospital-2009/ Medical and Scientific News and Stories about Mayo Clinic Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:37:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/07/15/mayo-clinic-best-hospital-2009/#comment-529 nahrin Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:50:22 +0000 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/?p=1928#comment-529 I was very disappointed with Mayo. we came all the way from California to Minnesota, finding that the assigned doctor didn't even bothered to read my son medical history and in the first 3 min he told us he cannot help us and he has never read his report. On top of that, the assigned doctor told us his secretary has made the appointment for him. Very unusual that a secretary can make a decision for medical visits. Very angry, sad and most of all very disappointed the way system failed and caused us our time, our money and the most emotionally upset. I was very disappointed with Mayo. we came all the way from California to Minnesota, finding that the assigned doctor didn’t even bothered to read my son medical history and in the first 3 min he told us he cannot help us and he has never read his report. On top of that, the assigned doctor told us his secretary has made the appointment for him. Very unusual that a secretary can make a decision for medical visits. Very angry, sad and most of all very disappointed the way system failed and caused us our time, our money and the most emotionally upset.

]]> http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/07/15/mayo-clinic-best-hospital-2009/#comment-528 Susan Mills Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:05:10 +0000 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/?p=1928#comment-528 How can one get their hospital to be considered for one of the "best"? How can one get their hospital to be considered for one of the “best”?

]]> http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/07/15/mayo-clinic-best-hospital-2009/#comment-527 3 Midwest institutions among U.S. News’ Best Hospitals lists : MedCity News Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:46:32 +0000 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/?p=1928#comment-527 [...] Mayo was ranked first for diabetes and endocrine disorders; digestive disorders; orthopedics and neurology; and neurosurgery. They were in the top 10 for cancer (4); ear, nose and throat (7); geriatric care (6); gynecology (3); heart & heart surgery (2); kidney disorders (3); psychiatry (7); rehabilitation (5); respiratory disorders (2); rheumatology (4); urology (3). [...] [...] Mayo was ranked first for diabetes and endocrine disorders; digestive disorders; orthopedics and neurology; and neurosurgery. They were in the top 10 for cancer (4); ear, nose and throat (7); geriatric care (6); gynecology (3); heart & heart surgery (2); kidney disorders (3); psychiatry (7); rehabilitation (5); respiratory disorders (2); rheumatology (4); urology (3). [...]

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