Parkland Health & Hospital System

Parkland Health & Hospital System is a government-operated public hospital located in Dallas, TX, holding CMS certification number 450015. The Dallas covers Dallas-area healthcare news, including major facility changes, regulatory ratings, and service-line developments at Parkland Health & Hospital System.

As an acute-care hospital, Parkland Health & Hospital System treats short-term, severe medical conditions including emergencies, surgeries, trauma, and critical illness. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns Parkland Health & Hospital System an overall quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on its most recent public reporting cycle. The CMS overall rating is a composite of mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care, and efficient imaging measures. The Dallas tracks rating changes year-over-year for every hospital in our coverage area; a one-star change typically reflects meaningful shifts in clinical performance.

For Dallas residents, Parkland Health & Hospital System is one of the hospital options to weigh when choosing emergency care, surgical care, or specialty services. The Dallas regularly reports on hospital expansions, closures, leadership changes, and major regulatory actions affecting Dallas-area healthcare facilities — including Parkland Health & Hospital System.

Story tip about Parkland Health & Hospital System? Email editor@nexcom.media. For more healthcare coverage, visit thedallas.org/news. This profile uses public data from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Hospital General Information dataset) and is updated as CMS releases new reporting cycles.