Prairie Ridge Health receives 2022 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award® for Physician Engagement

COLUMBUS, WI, March 27, 2023 – Prairie Ridge Health (PRH) has been named a 2022 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This award is part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health systems in the country, according to performance in physician engagement.

As a winner of the Press Ganey HX Guardian of Excellence Award®, PRH is in the top 5% of healthcare providers in physician engagement in the last year. Press Ganey works with more than 41,000 healthcare facilities in its mission to reduce patient suffering and enhance caregiver resilience to improve the overall safety, quality and experience of care.

“Building caring relationships is at the heart of what we do,” said John Russell, PRH President and CEO. “We are dedicated to providing an engaging and satisfying place to work. We are proud that our physician team takes such an active role in our clinics, hospital and community.”

In addition to a hospital that has been part of the community since 1907, PRH has three clinics in Columbus, Beaver Dam and Marshall.

“By putting their patients and workforce first each and every day, Prairie Ridge Health is demonstrating their unwavering commitment to their employees and to the communities they serve,” said Patrick T. Ryan, chairman and chief executive officer, Press Ganey. “The caregivers at Prairie Ridge Health have inspired us with the compassion, empathy and human connection they bring to the clinical healthcare setting. We are honored to partner with them as we celebrate their achievement.”

To learn more about PRH, visit www.PrairieRidge.Health.

Press Ganey, the leading Human Experience (HX) healthcare performance improvement company, offers an integrated suite of solutions that address safety, clinical excellence, patient experience and workforce engagement. The company works with more than 41,000 healthcare facilities in its mission to reduce patient suffering and enhance caregiver resilience to improve the overall safety, quality and experience of care. Press Ganey is a PG Forsta company.