| 2011 |
Baptist Memphis earned the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award™, putting it among the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation for overall quality, for the 4th year in a row. |
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| 2011 |
In 2011, HealthGrades, a national, independent health care ratings company, ranked Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is in the top 5 percent nationally for emergency medicine and cardiac surgery and in the top 10 percent in the nation for overall cardiac services, stroke treatment, pulmonary services, prostatectomy, GI medical treatment and critical care. |
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| 2010 |
For the 15th year in a row, Baptist Memphis won a Consumer Choice award because a majority of Memphis-area residents named the facility as their hospital of choice in a national survey. |
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| 2010 |
Baptist DeSoto won the Mississippi Nurses Association’s Hospital of the Year award (100 beds or more). |
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| 2010 |
Baptist Memphis earned the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award™, putting it among the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation for overall quality. |
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| 2010 |
U.S. News and World Report named Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle’s non-residential transitional care unit as one of the country’s best nursing homes. |
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| 2010 |
HealthGrades ranked Baptist Memphis’ women’s care among the top 5 percent in the nation. |
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| 2010 |
VHA recognized Baptist Memphis as the nation’s leading performer in glucose control. Baptist Memphis is the first of VHA’s 1,400 member hospitals to be used as a blueprint for glucose control and will participate in a clinical education series for other hospitals to learn about its control techniques. |
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| 2010 |
Baptist Memorial Health Care was named one of the 10 Largest Non-Catholic Religious Health Care Systems in Modern Healthcare’s 34th Annual Hospital Systems Survey. |
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| 2010 |
The American Association of Respiratory Care named Baptist Home Medical a Quality Respiratory Care Provider. |
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| 2010 |
Baptist Trinity Home Care & Hospice was named among the 2009 HomeCare Elite™, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. |
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| 2010 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle won East Mississippi Community College’s Workforce Services Best Practices Award for its workforce training, quality management and business practices.
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| 2002-2009 |
Verispan named Baptist one of the Top 100 Integrated Health Care Networks. |
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| 2009 |
Baptist DeSoto’s inpatient rehabilitation program ranked in the top 1 percent in the nation for quality in a report based on 2009 performance outcomes. |
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| 2009 |
For the 14th time in a row, Baptist Memphis won a Consumer Choice award because a majority of Memphis-area residents named the facility as their hospital of choice in a national survey. |
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| 2009 |
According to the 2009 Leapfrog Hospital Survey, Baptist Memphis and Baptist DeSoto were among the Memphis-area hospitals that led the nation in certain areas of quality. Baptist DeSoto received recognition in heart bypass and Baptist Memphis was recognized for heart bypass, aortic valve replacement, pancreatic resection and esophageal resection. |
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| 2009 |
The Baptist Women’s Health Center was recognized as an American College of Radiology-accredited center of excellence in mammograms. |
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| 2008-2009 |
For the second consecutive year, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis has earned the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award™, putting it among the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation for overall quality.
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| 2009 |
In 2009, Baptist Memorial Health Care was the highest ranking Mid-South health care organization on SDI’s list of the Top 100 Integrated Health Networks. Baptist was ranked 39 on the list, which was published in Modern Healthcare Magazine.
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| 2008-2009 |
In 2008, HealthGrades, a national, independent health care ratings company, ranked Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis among the top 5 percent in the nation for cardiac surgery, stroke, pulmonary, gastrointestinal and critical care. In addition, the hospital ranks No. 1 in the state for cardiac surgery, the treatment of stroke and gastrointestinal surgery, and it is the best in the Memphis area for pulmonary, vascular and critical care, according to HealthGrades.
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| 1996 - 2008 |
Mid-Southerners select
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis for 13 consecutive years as their preferred hospital choice for quality in the National Research Corp.'s annual Healthcare Market Guide Study®.
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| 2008 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women became the first hospital in Tennessee to be designated a Comprehensive Center for Women’s Care by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee in 2008.
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| 2008 |
In 2008 Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women won a Diversity Memphis Award of Excellence.
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| 2008 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis was named one of the 100 Top Hospitals: Performance Improvement Leaders by Thomson Reuters, a global health care information company in 2008.
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| 2008 |
In 2008, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis and Baptist DeSoto were two of only three Mid-South hospitals named a Best in Value by Data Advantage.
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| 2008 |
Baptist Memorial Health Care and Grace Magazine’s Healthy Church Challenge program won Volunteer Memphis’ Outstanding Project of the Year Award at the 2008 Corporate Neighbor Awards.
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| 2008 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County, located in New Albany, Miss., was voted Best Hospital (under 100 beds) by the Mississippi Nurses Association and the Mississippi Nurses Foundation in Feb. 2008.
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| 2008 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis was the only area hospital recently to be named one of the 100 Top Hospitals: Performance Improvement Leaders by Thomson Reuters. The study examined the performance of more than 2,800 U.S. hospitals on a variety of clinical, financial, operational and patient safety criteria.
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| 2002-2008 |
Baptist Memorial Health Care is among the top health care networks in the nation in surveys published by Modern Healthcare and conducted by Verispan. Baptist has been included among the Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Networks many times in the last decade. The list includes some of the most prestigious health care systems in the country.
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| 2007 |
Eight hospitals affiliated with the Baptist Memorial Health Care system were among the 303 hospitals nationwide that received 2007 VHA Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence in various areas. The VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence honors organizations that have scored 90 percent or above on national clinical care measures.
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| 2006 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women is one of only three hospitals in the nation recognized by the American Hospital Association for quality efforts, receiving a Citation of Merit as part of the AHA’s McKesson Quest for Quality Prize™.
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| 2006 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton received the Premier Award for Quality from Premier Inc. for outstanding performance in maternal and neonatal care.
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| 2006 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City receives a 2006 VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence in cardiac care.
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| 2006 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Huntingdon, Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Booneville, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi and Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto earn Quality Respiratory Care Recognition from the American Association for Respiratory Care.
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| 2005 |
Baptist Memorial Health Care is recognized by Storage Networking World, the world’s largest educational event on storage networking technologies, as a winner in the Innovation and Promise category in its Best Practices in Storage awards program.
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| 2005 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City is ranked as one of the top 200 hospitals with the most complete and compliant coding practices in HSS Inc.’s new report, “Top 200 Coding Hospitals in the U.S.”
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| 2005 |
Baptist Home Care & Hospice-North Mississippi earns a Gallup Award for Healthcare Excellence in 2005 for achieving and maintaining patient satisfaction.
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| 2005 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City earns a Gallup Award for Healthcare Excellence in 2005 for achieving and maintaining patient satisfaction in its inpatient nursing units.
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| 2004 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women was named Memphis’ Best Place to Work for large businesses by the Memphis Business Journal.
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| 2004 |
The QSource “Innovative Quality Series” Patient Care Improvement Collaborative recognizes Baptist for surgical infection prevention.
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| 2004 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis earns a Tennessee Improving Patient Safety award from the Tennessee Department of Health, in conjunction with the Tennessee Improving Patient Safety State Advisory Committee. The award is given for the hospital’s Medical Response Team project, which established a process for early intervention and treatment of critically ill patients. The project results in better outcomes for these patients.
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| 2003 |
Hospitals & Health Networks names Baptist Memorial Health Care’s information systems department as one of the “Most Wired” health care networks in the country.
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| 2003 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto wins a “Best of the Best” honor for its Institute for Healthcare Improvement collaborative. The collaborative comprises hospitals all over the country. The Institute for Healthcare Improvement is a not-for-profit organization driving the improvement of health by advancing the quality and value of health care.
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| 2003 |
Baptist’s Women’s Health Center is named a Center of Excellence for the Mammotome® Breast Biopsy System, an alternative to open surgical biopsy.
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| 2000-2002 |
U.S. News & World Report names
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis among the Top 50 Orthopedic Centers in the nation.
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| 2002 |
Modern Healthcare magazine ranks Baptist Memorial Health Care as the third largest non-Catholic religious health care system in the nation.
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| 2002 |
Baptist
Memorial Hospital-Lauderdale receives the Tennessee Quality Interest Award.
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| 2001 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
is the second place winner, and also receives honorable mention,
for the National Hospital Pharmacy Quality Award given by Abbott Laboratories.
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| 2001 |
The National Air Filtration Association presents
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis with the prestigious Clean Air Award for the hospitals efforts to maintain high air quality during the transition of the hospitals myelosuppression unit from Baptist Memorial Hospital-Medical Center.
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| 2001 |
The Mid-Tennessee Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors awards Bovis Lend Lease the 2001 Construction Award of Excellence for
Baptist Memorial Hospital for
Women.
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| 2001 |
Baptist Memorial Health Care's information systems department ranks 11th in the health and medical industry category in Information Week magazine's national Information Technology Innovators survey and study. BaptistMD, which gives Baptist-affiliated physicians access to critical patient information online, real-time from their office, home or anywhere they have access to the Internet, is the featured product of innovation at Baptist.
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| 2000 |
Baptist
Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi is listed among the nation's top 100 orthopedic hospitals in the nation in the 100 Top Hospitals: Orthopedic Benchmarks for Success study conducted by the HCIA-Sachs Institute, an organization established to help improve the health care industry through improved information.
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| 2000 |
Baptist
Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle receives a Special
Recognition Award from Mississippi's agency for health care quality improvement, information and quality health care.
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| 2000 |
Baptist
Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle receives a Certificate of Appreciation
for field testing new emergency cardiovascular care materials for
advance cardiac life support test.
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| 2000 |
Baptist receives honorable mention for its medication system variance project. Baptist is among 10 honored out of more than 100 applicants for the
National Hospital Pharmacy Quality Award, sponsored by Abbott Laboratories.
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| 2000 |
Baptist Memorial Health Care receives the Riskmaster 2000 Industry Leadership Award for Healthcare & Hospitals at the annual Riskmaster Conference. The award recognizes Baptist’s use of Riskmaster software in collecting data associated with its medication system variance initiative.
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| 2000 |
Hospitals & Health Networks names Baptist Memorial Hospital-Medical Center as one of the
Top 100 "Most Wired" Hospitals.
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| 1999 |
U.S. News & World Report names Baptist Memorial Hospital-Medical Center among the Top 50 Neurology Centers in the nation.
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| 1998-1999 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle wins the Spirit of Continuous Quality Improvement award by Mississippi's agency for health care quality improvement, information and quality health care.
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| 1998 |
Baptist's workers' compensation program, CompTrac, receives the Manpower Employment Services Safety Committee's
Manpower Safety Partnership Award.
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| 1998 |
Hospitals and Health Networks conductes a survey that showed that Baptist was ranked No. 37 out of the top 100 health care systems in the United States. BMHCC was ranked
No. 1 one in the Mid-South.
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| 1998 |
Baptist East (now Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis) receives
Modern Healthcare's
Quality Leader Award.
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| 1998 |
Baptist Memorial hospitals in
Huntingdon, Tipton County,
Lauderdale County and Union City receives the
Tennessee Quality Commitment Award.
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| April 2006 |
The BaptistNurses.org nurse recruiting Web site receives the VOX Award from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the Application of Technology: Web site, Marketing/External Communications category.
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| April 2006 |
The Baptist OnLine Web site receives the Gold Award from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the Applications of Technology: Web site, Marketing/External Communications category.
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| November 2005 |
The BaptistNurses.org Web site receives the eHealthcare Leadership Awards Gold Award for Best Employee Recruitment-Hospital Subsite/Center of Excellence category.
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| Spring 2005 |
The Baptist OnLine Web site receives the Health Care Advertising Award’s Gold Award in the Healthcare System sub-category of Web site/Home Page.
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| 2005 |
The Baptist Memorial Hospitals of Mississippi Web sites receive the Mississippi Hospital Association's Maggie "Award of Excellence" for the category Computer-Based Communications, Web site produced externally category.
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| April 2005 |
The Baptist OnLine Web site receives the VOX Award from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the Application of Technology: Web site, External Audience category.
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| April 2005 |
The P.D. Parrot Web site receives the VOX Gold Award from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the Application of Technology: Web site, External Audience category.
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| April 2004 |
The P.D. Parrot Web site for children's health and safety receives the VOX Award from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the Application of Technology: Home Page category.
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| October 2002 |
The Baptist OnLine Health Magazine wins the Web Marketing Association 2002 WebAward Standard of Excellence Web Award. A record 1,300 sites from 19 countries were entered. Judges' comments include: "Pleasant experience...the site offers an abundance of information about health and medicine...interactive features as well as a robust article archive."
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| April 2002 |
The Baptist OnLine Health Magazine receives the VOX Award by the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in the Application of Technology: Home Page category.
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| November 2001 |
The Baptist OnLine Health Magazine receives the Web Marketing Association 2001 WebAward Standard of Excellence Web Award.
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| November 2001 |
The P.D. Parrot Web site for children's health and safety wins the Web Marketing Association 2001 WebAward Outstanding Web Site Award.
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| November 2001 |
The P.D. Parrot Web site for children's health and safety wins the eHealthcare Leadership Awards Silver Award in the Best Site Design award category in recognition of "an outstanding health care system Web site for consumer and health care professionals."
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| May 2001 |
The P.D. Parrot Web site for children's health and safety information wins theVOX Award in the Application of Technology: Home Page category from the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.
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| Spring 2001 |
The P.D. Parrot Web site for children's health and safety wins the World Wide Web Health Silver Award for Hospital/Health Care System Web Site category in the Health Promotion/Disease & Injury Prevention Information Class.
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| Spring 2001 |
The Baptist OnLine Health Magazine receives the World Wide Web Health Merit Award for the Hospital/Health Care System Web Site category in the Health Promotion/Disease & Injury Prevention Information Class.
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| Spring 2001 |
The Baptist OnLine Web site receives the prestigious StudyWeb Academic Excellence Award. StudyWeb is one of the Internet's premier sites for educational resources for students and teachers. |
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