DEACONESS AWARDS & RECOGNITION Heart & Stroke Care Trauma & Critical Care Women's Health Rehabilitation & Extended Care Respiratory Health Diabetes Hormonal Disease Patient Safety Children's Health Sleep Health Surgery Care Technology Overall Quality

Many organizations help patients identify quality in health care. For example, credentialing organizations recognize quality through certifications, accreditations, and designations. Other groups offer quality-related awards. Deaconess continues to be recognized among the best.

Heart & Stroke Care

• BKD Indiana Excellence Award for Heartcare outreach satellite clinics across the Tri-State 2007
• Clinical Excellence Award for Heart Attack Care - VHA National Leadership Awards 2007
• Best Practice Award for Reducing Door-to-Inflation Time for Heart Attack Patients - Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield 2006
• Cardiac Specialty Center Designation - United HealthCare 2005
• Clinical Excellence Finalist for Stroke Care Initiative - VHA National Leadership Awards 2004
• Best Practice Finalist for Stroke Care Initiative - Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield 2004
• Primary Stroke Center-Certified by the Joint Commission
• Deaconess Chest Pain Center-Accredited by the Society of Chest Pain Centers & Providers
• Deaconess Cardiac Rehab Center -Certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Trauma & Critical Care

• Level II Trauma Center-State of Illinois and American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma
• Critical Care Challenge Winner - by the Greater Evansville Chapter of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Women's Health

• Hospital Quality Program Meritorious Award - awarded toThe Women's Hospital by Anthem (2005)
• Award of Excellence for Improving Care in the Hospital Setting - awarded to The Women's Hospital from Medicare Quality improvement Organization for Indiana
• Johnson's Childbirth Nursing Awards - The Women's Hospital nursing staff has received multiple patient nominations for their dedication and skill.

Rehabilitation & Extended Care

• HealthSouth Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital - Accredited by Joint Commission
• Deaconess Cardiac Rehab Center - Certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Respiratory Health

• Quality Respiratory Care Recognition - by American Association for Respiratory Care

Children's Health

• 100% Immunization Compliance Award for Deaconess Medical Group Gateway Pediatrics - by the Indiana State Department of Health
• Deaconess Children's Enrichment Center - Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children

Diabetes

• Deaconess Diabetes Center - Meets National Standard for Self Management Education established by the American Diabetes Association

Hormonal Disease

• America's Best Hospitals for Hormonal Disease - by US News & World Report

Patient Safety

• Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety - by National Survey Company
• Clinical Excellence Award for Rapid Response Team - VHA National Leadership Awards 2007
• HFAP - Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program

Sleep Health

• Deaconess Sleep Center - Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Surgical Care

• Bronze Medal for Six Sigma Initiative to Reduce Surgery Cancellations - BKD Indiana Quality Improvement Award 2004

Technology

• Best Health/Healthcare Content by eHealthcare
• Best in Class Web Site - Marketing by Greystone
• Top 25 Connected by Health Imaging and IT

Overall Quality

• Supply Chain Management Award - VHA National Leadership Award 2005 & 2006
• Family Friendly and Diversity Practices Award - Evansville Area Human Resources Association
• Deaconess Hospital A+ Rating - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, Fitch
• President's Award of Honor - VHA National Leadership Awards 2007

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