Comprehensive Care For Hip and Knee

Patients

Dr. Scott Anseth

Medical Director, Abbott Northwestern Hospital’s Joint Replacement Center

Arthritis

• 100+ types of arthritis

• CDC: 70 million Americans (1 in 3 adults)

• Osteoarthritis27 million Americans live with osteoarthritis.

• Rheumatoid ArthritisRheumatoid arthritis affects 1.3 million Americans.

Prevalence of Arthritis

ANWH’s

Joint Replacement Center• The Joint Replacement Center’s

vision is to enhance our care

model by focusing on:

- improving clinical outcomes

- decreasing cost

- improving the patient experience

• The JRC opened September 2008

• In 2013, the JRC cared for over

1,200 joint replacement patients

ANWH’s

Joint Replacement Center• Recognized for quality:

- named the one of the best hospital in

the nation by U.S. News & World Report

in the specialty of orthopedics

- earned the Joint Commission’s Gold

Seal of Approval ™

- designated as a Blue Distinction Center

for Knee and Hip Replacement by Blue

Cross Blue Shield

- awarded Magnet Recognition Program

® status

Patient Journey

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Functional Outcomes

Functional Outcomes

Thank You

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