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St. Luke's Hospital Earns 2017 Women's Choice Award®

St. Luke's is recognized as one of America's Best Hospitals for Heart Care, Cancer Care, Obstetrics and Orthopedics and as one of America's Best Breast Centers.

Chesterfield, Mo., May 19, 2017 - For the third straight year, St. Luke's Hospital has earned the Women's Choice Award as one of America's Best Hospitals. The 2017 honor recognizes St. Luke's as one of America's Best Hospitals for Heart Care, Cancer Care, Obstetrics and Orthopedics and as one of America's Best Breast Centers.

WomenCertified Inc., an advocate for female consumers, created the national Women's Choice Award program.

"It's an honor that women consistently choose St. Luke's as one of America's Best Hospitals," said Christine M. Candio, RN, FACHE, St. Luke's Hospital president and chief executive officer. "This award reflects our commitment to providing high quality care to improve the lives of our patients."

The Women's Choice Award identifies the nation's best healthcare institutions based on clinical excellence, female patient satisfaction and what women say they want from a hospital experience.

About St. Luke's Hospital:
St. Luke's Hospital is an independent, nonprofit healthcare provider committed to improving the quality of life for its patients and the community. Since its founding in 1866, St. Luke's has grown from a single hospital location to an advanced network of care. It provides personalized healthcare services in over 60 specialty areas at its 493-bed hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. and offers 26 other locations across the greater St. Louis area, bringing quality healthcare services close to home. St. Luke's is nationally-recognized for quality care and consistently earns high patient satisfaction scores. In addition, St. Luke's is the exclusive St. Louis affiliate of the nation's No. 1 heart hospital, Cleveland Clinic's Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute. For more information, visit stlukes-stl.com/newsroom .

About the Women's Choice Award® :
The Women's Choice Award® is a trusted referral source, empowering women to make smart healthcare choices by identifying the country's best healthcare institutions based on robust criteria that consider female patient satisfaction and clinical excellence. The Women's Choice Award was recently honored by the INC 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2016 for a second consecutive year. Visit womenschoiceaward.com to learn more. The information contained in this release is not permitted to be used in a non-press related context without the express prior written consent of the Women's Choice Award.

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