Fact Based List:

HealthGrades Lung Transplant Excellence Award Recipients

  1. Shands Hospital at the University of Florida; Gainesville, FL
  2. University of Minnesota Medical Center – Riverside; Minneapolis, MN

Source: HealthGrades.com press release, November 15, 2011: Nation's Top Hospital Organ Transplant Centers Identified by HealthGrades
Source URL: http://www.healthgrades.com/business/news/press-releases/tra...
Notes: Winners listed in alphabetical order. HealthGrade Awards based on if hospital patients had a statistically significantly higher three-year survival rate. Award recipients were also required to have waitlist mortality that was either not significantly different than expected or was significantly lower than expected based on SRTR calculations