HealthGrades, a national independent health care ratings organization, has named Mesa's Mountain Vista Medical Center as a "distinguished hospital for clinical excellence." This distinction places Mountain Vista among the top 5 percent of hospitals nationwide for clinical performance.
HealthGrades evaluates hospitals solely on clinical outcomes: risk-adjusted mortality and in-hospital complications. HealthGrades' analysis is based on approximately 40 million Medicare discharges for the years 2008, 2009 and 2010.
