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The Premier Award for Quality recognizes national leaders in
healthcare. The award is based on performance in patient care
and operational efficiency. St. Patrick Hospital has repeatedly
won the Premier Award for Quality. |
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The Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals award is given to the
nation's top healthcare facilities using organizational
performance data for the previous two years. St. Patrick
Hospital has been recognized with this award consistently over
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St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center has earned the Gold Seal of
Approval™ from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers.
The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association recognize this hospital for achieving at least two years of 85% or higher adherence to the Get with the Guidelines(SM) program quality indicators to improve quality of patient care and outcomes.
- CARF Accreditation In July of 2008, CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitations Facilities) accredited the following programs for three years:
Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs - Hospital (Adults)
Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs - Hospital (Children and Adolescents)
Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs - Hospital (Stroke Specialty Program)
This achievement is an indication of our organization's dedication and commitment to improving quality of life and continued pattern of excellence.
- US News Best Hospitals List In August of 2008, St. Patrick Hospital was one of six Providence Hospitals included in the U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals list for 2008. There are a total of 170 hospitals on the list (out of 5,453 hospitals considered).
- Medal of Honor/Crystal Award In 2008, St. Pat's received The Medal of Honor and the Crystal Award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for its high rate of organ and tissue donation. This is the third year in a row that St. Pat's has been honored.
- Partnership Recognition Award In May 2008, St. Pat's received the 2008 Partnership Recognition Award from Practice Greenhealth, which confers awards for eco-exemplary behavior of hospitals.
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence In May 2008, the Broadway Imaging Center was designated as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence for both Mammography and Breast Ultrasound by the American College of Radiology's Commission on Quality & Safety and the Commission on Breast Imaging.
- Blue Distinction Award St. Patrick Hospital's Bariatric Program received the Blue Distinction Award for Bariatric Surgery from Blue Cross/Blue Shield. St. Pat's is currently the only center in Montana who qualified as of April 2008. Blue Distinction is a nationwide program that creates health care transparency for consumers and providers.
- Energy Star Award In 2007, St. Patrick Hospital was awarded the Energy Star Award by the US Environmental Protection Agency. The Energy Star is the mark of superior energy performance.
- Level II Trauma Verification The American College of Surgeons has verified that St. Patrick Hospital has a Level II Trauma designation.
- Providence Health & Services Mission Award In 2007, CATCH (Coordinated Approach to Child Health) was awarded the Providence Health & Services Mission Award. CATCH is an evidence-based coordinated school health program designed to promote physical activity and healthy food choices for elementary school-aged children.