Trinity Mother Frances is 1 of top hospitals

Trinity Mother Frances Health System has been recognized as one of the nation's top hospitals for having the highest quality and image in 190 markets throughout the United States. The hospital was chosen by Health Care Consumers in the Tyler Metro Area.

This is the second consecutive year that the people of Tyler have chosen Mother Frances Hospital as their preferred health care provider.

"This is a great honor for us. This award highlights the dedication of every employee of the Health System," said David K. Teegarden, MD, president and chief medical officer.

"Our patients deserve a higher level of care and customer service and this award reflects our ongoing efforts to deliver both. We are very excited about this award."

Mother Frances Hospital was founded as a faith-based institution in 1937 by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.

Trinity Mother Frances Health System includes Mother Frances Hospital -Tyler, Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville, and Trinity Clinic. Trinity Clinic is a multispecialty physician group with more than 200 providers serving east, northeast and north-central Texas.