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Awards and Honors
Huntsville Hospital has a tradition of excellence in quality and service that has been recognized regionally and nationally, including the following achievements and awards:
- #1 in Alabama in Heart Surgery
- HealthGrades, 2012
- Cardiac Rehab certification
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, 2011
- Best Places to Work
- Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce, 2011
- Consumer Choice Award
- National Research Corporation, 2002 - 2011
- Full accreditation
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, 2008 - 2011
- Blue Distinction designation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, 2011
- Organ Donation Medal of Honor
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009, 2010
- Three-star rating for coronary bypass surgery
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 2008
- "Get With the Guidelines" Triple Gold-Plus Recognition
- American Heart & Stroke Association, 2010
- Alabama Quality Award Team Showcase
- • Improving Patient Safety Through Pediatric Dose Standardization
• Optimizing "Smart" Infusion Pump Safety Technology team
• Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) Reduction team
Alabama Productivity Center, 2010
- Best Practices Award in Health-System Pharmacy to the CDI Reduction team
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2010
- Approved Cancer Program with commendation
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, 1991 - 2013
- Perfect rating for Mammography program
- Food & Drug Administration, 2000 - 2011
- Alabama Quality Award
- Alabama Productivity Center, 2003 - 2010
- Perfect biannual rating for Laboratory
- American College of Pathology, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010
- Primary Stroke Center certification
- The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, 2007
- Breast Center earns "excellence" accreditation
- American College of Radiology, 2008
- Hospital of the Year
- Mended Hearts, 2010
- Fit-Friendly Company
- American Heart Association, 2009
- Tier 1 Hospital for fiscal, quality and patient safety awareness
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, 2008
- Family Friendly Business Award
- Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce, 2006
- Clinical Excellence Award for heart attack treatment
- Voluntary Hospitals of America (VHA), 2006
- Five-star rating for orthopedics and joint replacement
- HealthGrades
- Five-star rating for vascular surgery
- HealthGrades
- Among “The 100 Most Wired Hospitals” in America
- Hospitals & Health Networks, 2002 - 2005
- Named "National Corporation of the Year"
- America’s Blood Centers, 2005 (for efforts to raise blood donations)
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