About Us
HealthGrades (Nasdaq:HGRD) is the leading healthcare ratings organization, providing
ratings and profiles of hospitals, nursing homes and physicians to consumers, corporations,
health plans and hospitals. Millions of consumers and hundreds of the nation's largest
employers, health plans and hospitals rely on HealthGrades' independent ratings, consulting
and products to make healthcare decisions based on the quality of care.
Founded in 1999, the firm is headquartered in Golden, Colorado, and has over 160 employees.
HealthGrades' healthcare ratings, information and consumer decision-support resources serve the following groups:
Consumers
Visitors to HealthGrades.com find quality ratings and cost information for the nation's 5,000 hospitals and 16,000 nursing homes as well as in-depth profiles of the nation's 650,000 physicians. As a leader in the consumer revolution in healthcare, HealthGrades receives more than five million unique visitors to its consumer Web site each month.Hospitals
HealthGrades helps hospitals understand, improve and communicate the quality of care they deliver through a suite of products and physician-led clinical-advisory services. HealthGrades currently works with more than 400 hospitals nationwide and produces well-respected public studies of hospital quality in areas that include clinical excellence, patient safety and women's health.Employers/Health Plans
Many of the nation's largest health plans and employers offer their employees and plan members access to HealthGrades Health Management Suite, a complete set of decision-support tools that include provider ratings, health optimization modules and healthcare finance tools.Liability Insurers
HealthGrades helps more than 40 liability insurance companies, including the top three nursing home and hospital insurers, assess providers' quality and risk potential.Physicians
HealthGrades allows physicians to educate patients about their specialties through HealthGrades' consumer Web site and the HealthGrades Connecting Point™ Program.HealthGrades In the News
Read what others are saying about HealthGrades in HealthGrades in the News.Giving Back to the Community
HealthGrades and its employees enjoy sponsoring and volunteering for charitable and fund-raising events. Our participation not only brings the HealthGrades team closer together, it also allows us to support our community. A few of the ways we’ve been able to contribute are:- Donations to the Katrina Relief Fund
- Donations for the victims of the Asian tsunami
- Medical Supplies for Guatemala
- Race for the Cure – Breast Cancer
- MS 150 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- "Miracle on 19th Street"
- Rebuilding Together
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  HealthGrades is looking for talented and motivated professionals to join our growing team. Our work environment is creative, challenging, and fun!
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  Kerry R. Hicks has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Health Grades, Inc. since 1999, working to re-orient the healthcare industry and consumers to make more decisions based on quality.
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  Engage HealthGrades' experts at your next event or conference. To learn more call 303.716.6553
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