(MINOT, ND)–The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) in conjunction with Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota has designated Trinity Hospital a Blue Distinction Center+ (plus) for Knee and Hip Replacement, a newly expanded designation.
Established in 2006, the Blue Distinction program has given patients, medical providers and employers a means to identify hospitals that deliver high quality care in several specialty areas, including knee and hip replacement. BCBSA recently announced the expansion of Blue Distinction to include new cost-efficiency measures (the plus).