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Our Lady of Lourdes Health receives 2023 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award

January 29, 2024

Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital and Our Lady of Lourdes Physician Group recently received the 2023 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® from Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services.

“We are extremely happy to receive this award from Press Ganey,” said Julian Briggs, RN, Heart Services Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital. “The award is even more precious to our team because it is for patient experience. We are exceptionally proud of every department who continues to share a common goal of providing the highest quality care to our patients and their families.”

Dr. Kelly Cahill, Our Lady of Lourdes Physician Group president, shared similar thoughts. “We take the health and care of every patient personally,” Dr. Cahill explained. “I’m humbled to be part of a team and organization that works daily to ensure every patient is heard and feels their experience with us is second to none.”

This is the second-consecutive year Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital and Our Lady of Lourdes Physician Group take home the honor. Winners of the Press Ganey HX Guardian of Excellence Award® are among the top 5% of healthcare providers in delivering patient experience in the past 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.

“This award symbolizes the commitment Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital and Our Lady of Lourdes Physician Group have to raising the bar for healthcare standards, inspiring a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across the human experience,” said Patrick T. Ryan, CEO and chairman at Press Ganey. “It underscores the importance of placing patients, healthcare professionals, and industry partners at the core of our work, fostering a future where exceptional healthcare experiences are not just goals, but tangible achievements.”

Discover more by visiting LourdesRMC.com.




About Our Lady of Lourdes Health

Founded by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady in 1949, Our Lady of Lourdes Health is a not–for–profit Catholic healthcare ministry based in Lafayette, Louisiana. With a regional acute care medical center that employs more than 2,800 people, Our Lady of Lourdes Health offers a physician staff of over 850 doctors in a variety of medical and surgical specialties. Lourdes’ services include Centers of Excellence in the areas of Orthopedics, Stroke and a Robotic Surgery Program. Lourdes is home to the only burn unit in Southwest Louisiana and a Commission on Cancer-accredited oncology program. Our Lady of Lourdes operates Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital, a premier 32-bed cardiac facility, and Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital, offering the area’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Level III Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. With additional services including multiple clinics, four imaging locations and a primary care physician network, Lourdes provides easy access to comprehensive care throughout the community. Our Lady of Lourdes is part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System and is driven by its mission to serve all God’s people, especially those most in need. Discover more at LourdesRMC.com.

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