National Recognition
Carle Foundation Hospital is proud to receive national
recognition for its quality, service and community service. Below are just a
few examples:
A 2005-2006 Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospital in the U.S. as ranked by Solucient
Carle Foundation Hospital was named one of the nation's Top 100 Cardiovascular
Hospitals by Evanston,IL-based Solucient®. The annual Solucient award
objectively measures performance on key criteria at the nation’s top performing
heart hospitals.
National Joint Commission Accreditation for Carle Foundation
Hospital
Joint Commission accreditation involves evaluating a health care organization's performance
in areas that most affect patient health and safety. These areas are defined in
The Joint Commission standards. By achieving accreditation, a health care organization makes a
commitment to follow The Joint Commission standards, which provide the framework for safe,
quality care. Learn more here.
Wound Healing Center
Carle Wound Healing Center received the “Center of Excellence Award” For
Outstanding Wound Healing Results from Smith & Nephew, a global medical devices
company. Carle Wound Healing Center received this national recognition
because of its high success rates in healing foot ulcers and highly skilled use
of Dermagraft®, a tissue-engineered living dermal substitute.
Carle Regional Sleep Disorders Center Receives Honorable
Mention
Honorable Mention – ADVANCE Best Sleep Facility of the Year 2004
ADVANCEforSleep reports on sleep research, advancements and technology and
offers up-to-date news coverage on sleep related topics.
Community Parish Nurse Program Receives National Award
Fred Graham Award for Innovation in Improving Community Health
The Carle Community Parish Nurse Program of the Carle Clinic Association and the
Carle Foundation Hospital, based in Urbana, IL, received the prestigious Fred
Graham Award for Innovation in Improving Community Health from the American
College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE) and the Medical Group Management
Association (MGMA). The Fred Graham Award, supported by the Pfizer Medical
Humanities Initiative (PMHI), is the highest recognition given to a medical
group practice that has developed creative and innovative activities and
solutions to advance the effectiveness of health care delivery and improve
community health. The Community Parish Nurse Program received $10,000 to further
the work for which they were recognized.
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