Archive of Nursing Quality Measures
Reporting Period: October 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
Reporting Period: October 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
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Awards and recognition are just one way to judge the quality and performance of a hospital, but an important one nonetheless. UMass Memorial Medical Center is proud to be recognized by Healthgrades for clinical excellence and specialty care. Healthgrades is a leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. The organization turns industry data into information consumers can use to make more informed healthcare decisions. UMass Memorial Medical Center received the following honors:
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic muscular disorder that affects many of the body’s functioning systems, including muscular, endocrine, urinary, pulmonary, digestive, respiratory, nervous, circulatory, skeletal, reproductive, etc. Duchenne primarily presents in males between the ages of 2 to 5 years old, and presents with early loss of ambulation, such as walking and upper extremity function, and, ultimately, heart failure.