Regional and National Awards
Huntsville Hospital has a tradition of excellence in quality and service that has been recognized regionally and nationally, including the following achievements and awards:
- Alabama Quality Award
- Alabama Productivity Center, 2003 - 2007
- Consumer Choice Award
- National Research Corporation, 2002 - 2007
- Primary Stroke Center certification
- The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, 2007
- Approved Cancer Program with commendation
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, 1991 - 2010
- Alabama Excellence Award and "Silver" Team Showcase Awards for Stroke Care and Surgical Infection Prevention
- Alabama Productivity Center, 2006 - 2007
- Breast Center earns "excellence" accreditation
- American College of Radiology, 2008
- Perfect rating for Mammography program
- Federal Drug Administration, 2000 - 2007
- "Get With the Guidelines" Bronze Performance Achievement Award
- American Stroke Association, 2008
- Full accreditation
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, 2005 - 2008
- Organ Donation Medal of Honor
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2007
- Three-star rating for coronary bypass surgery
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons, 2008
- Perfect annual rating for Laboratory
- American College of Pathology, 2000 - 2007
- Clinical Excellence Award for heart attack treatment
- Voluntary Hospitals of America (VHA), 2006
- Family Friendly Business Award
- Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce, 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)
- Among “Top 50 Children’s Hospitals in America”
- Child Magazine
- Among “Top 100 Hospitals in America for Orthopedics”
- HCIA-Sachs Institute, 2001
- Best Practice Award for pneumonia
- Alabama Quality Assurance Foundation, 2003
- Best Performance Award for CPR Training Program
- National Safety Council, 2002