Date posted: March 27, 2012

Hurray for St. Luke's!
SLMC-GC chosen as one of the world's most beautiful hospitals

St. Luke's Medical Center - Global City's wellness-centered infrastructure, state-of-the-art medical technology and hotel-like ambiance - all combined to help deliver an exceptional patient experience, have positioned the most advanced hospital in the Philippines to become one of the 25 most beautiful hospitals in the world.

World Wide Web number one source for healthcare management information and healthcare news HealthExecNews on its March 15 website officially published the 25 most beautiful hospitals in the world. St. Luke's Medical Center - Global City ranked 11th and it was the lone hospital in the Philippines that bagged the recognition. It was also the hospital's first to achieve the said international citation from the said reputable firm after its establishment in 2010.

"SLMC has received international accreditation and is recognized as one of the best hospitals in Asia and the entire world. As such, it regularly receives patients from around Asia, Micronesia, the Middle East, Europe and the United States. This hospital holds 650 patient beds, with almost half of those available as fully-furnished, private suites with televisions and other modern conveniences to make every visit as comfortable as possible," stated the renowned healthcare information network and daily publication.

HealthExecNews considered interior and exterior features of world hospitals and their health-promoting qualities. Designs including warm woods and nature-inspired elements, soft color schemes, and exterior facades designed with regards to their natural settings placed the facilities on the list. The most beautiful hospitals span the globe, including facilities in the United States, Austria, Thailand, Panama, Switzerland, China, and others - evidence that health-focused design has no boundaries.

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