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Action Registry – Get With The Guidelines
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital is
a recipient of the ACTION Registry® – GWTG™
Platinum Performance Achievement Award. The
award recognizes premier participating hospitals that have
sustained performance measure score composites of 90 percent or
better in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction patients.
Quality Respiratory Care Recognition
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital has earned
Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) under a
national program aimed at helping patients and families
make informed decisions about the quality of the respiratory
care services available in hospitals. Hospitals earning QRCR
designation ensure patient safety by agreeing to adhere to a
strict set of criteria governing their respiratory care services.
Becker’s Top 150 Places to
Work in Healthcare
Becker’s Healthcare named
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital as one of the
top 150 places to work in healthcare. The Becker’s Healthcare
team conducted research, considered nominations and
evaluated organizations based on their benefits, workplace
culture, professional development opportunities and previous
recognition for workplace excellence. The healthcare
organizations that were recognized go above and beyond for
their employees and are great places to work.
Modern Healthcare’s Best Places
to Work
Modern Healthcare, a leading health
care industry publication, named Baylor Hamilton Heart
and Vascular Hospital to its list of the “Best Places to Work”
in healthcare for the fourth year in a row. The list recognizes
outstanding employers in the healthc are industry on a
national level.
Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction
Guardian Award – HCAHPS
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital
excels in patient satisfaction and again won
top honors from Press Ganey Associates,
Inc. for a sustained 95th percentile ranking,
which is benchmarked nationally against
approximately 1,800 hospitals. The continued excellence in
patient satisfaction and patient experience is testament to a
team focused on compassionate communication and caring
connection at every step of a patient’s journey.
Texas Award for Performance Excellence
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital
was a recipient of the 2014 Texas Award for
Performance Excellence (TAPE), the state’s
highest honor for quality and organizational performance.
TAPE recognizes Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular
Hospital as a model for exceptional performance in all areas
of organizational management, leadership, strategic planning,
customer focus, measurement, analysis and knowledge
management, workforce focus, operations focus and results.
Beacon Award for Excellence
A significant milestone on the path to
exceptional patient care and a healthy work
environment, the Beacon of Excellence Award
recognizes Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular
Hospital unit caregivers who successfully improved patient
outcomes and aligned practices with American Association
of Critical-Care Nurses’ six standards for a healthy work
environment. Units that achieve this designation meet national
criteria consistent with Magnet Recognition, the Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Award and the National Quality
Healthcare Award.
Quality Texas Foundation – Achievement Level Recognition
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital was recognized
for organizational excellence with well-deployed, effective,
systematic approaches to organizational management with
good performance levels and trends evaluated against industry
standards.
2016 Mission: Lifeline® Silver Plus
Baylor Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital
achieved Silver Plus-status in Mission: Lifeline®,
an American Heart Association program. The
program helps provide prompt, evidence-based
care for heart attack patients starting with
the 911 call through arrival at the emergency department to
restoring blood flow to the heart. Receiving hospitals earn Silver
Plus recognition for achieving 85 percent or higher composite
adherence to all Mission Lifeline STEMI Receiving Center
quality achievement indicators for consecutive 12-month
intervals and 75 percent or higher compliance on all Mission
Lifeline STEMI Receiving Center quality measures to improve
the quality of care for STEMI patients. The “Plus” refers to at
least 75 percent of the STEMI patients who were transferred
had a First-Door-to-Device time of 120 minutes or less.
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