Felician University Celebrates Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and Trustee Deborah Visconi
RUTHERFORD, NJ – Felician University congratulates Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and President Deborah Visconi on being named a ‘Top Hospital’ and ‘Top Teaching Hospital’ nationally by The Leapfrog Group for its achievements in patient safety and quality. This is the third year in a row they have been recognized with these top ratings.
Only the highest performing hospitals meeting rigorous standards defined in each year’s Leapfrog Hospital Survey ‘Top Hospital Methodology’ are recognized with these prestigious awards. Top Hospitals are known for having better systems in place to prevent medication errors, lower infection rates, and other key quality indicators.
Ms. Visconi was appointed a Trustee of Felician University in January 2023. She received an Honorary degree from the University at the 2021 Commencement ceremony and was the inaugural speaker for the Felician University Women’s Leadership Initiative.
To read more about Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and this achievement, visit their website at https://www.newbridgehealth.org/news-and-events/news/2023/bergen-new-bridge-medical-center-earns-2023-leapfrog-top-hospita/.
About Felician University
Felician University inspires and engages more than 2,100 undergraduate, graduate, and adult education students through programs in the Schools of Arts & Sciences, Business & Information Sciences, Nursing, and Education. Over the past five years, Felician University has ranked 3rd among private institutions in New Jersey for best value according to payscale.com and #1 Safest College Campus in New Jersey according to niche.com. The Master of Science in Nursing program is ranked one of the best online graduate nursing programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Felician University was designated as a Military Friendly School (Gold Status) for the thirteenth year recognizing its strong support for Veteran students. The university is recognized for its diversity as an HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) and MSI (Minority Serving Institution), having underrepresented students comprise more than half of the student population. With campuses in Rutherford and Lodi, New Jersey, the Franciscan values of social justice, compassion, and respect for human dignity serve as an inclusive foundation for transforming the lives of tomorrow’s leaders. For more information, please visit https://felician.edu.