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Awards and Honors
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| Cardiac Services—HealthGrades |
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| 2007 |
Ranked #1 in Washington for overall cardiac services |
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Ranked among the top 10% in the nation for cardiology services |
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Only hospital in Washington ranked among the top 10% in the nation for Cardiac Interventions |
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Five-Star rated in treatment of heart attack for 7 years in a row |
| 2007 |
Five-Star rated for treatment of pulmonary embolism |
| 2007 |
Five-Star rated for treatment of sepsis |
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Ranked among the best and Top 10 in Washington for GI medical treatment |
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"Best in State for Overall Cardiac Services" |
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"Top Ten Percent in the Nation for Cardiac Services” |
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"Cardiac Care Excellence Award for Cardiology Services” |
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Highest Score (5 of 5 stars for these subspecialties)
Percutaneous coronary interventions
Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Myocardiac Infarction (Heart Attack) | | |
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Heart Care—Solucient |
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| 2007 |
Ranked as Top 100 Heart Hospital five times in the last eight years |
| 2005 |
"Top 100 in the Nation for Heart Care" |
| 2004 |
"Top 100 in the Nation for Heart Care" |
| 2002 |
"Top 100 in the Nation for Heart Care" |
| 1999 |
"Top 100 in the Nation for Heart Care" | | |
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Vascular Services—HealthGrades |
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| 2006 |
"Best in State for Vascular Services" (HealthGrades) |
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"Top Ten Percent in the Nation" for Vascular Services (HealthGrades) |
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"Vascular Care Excellence Awards |
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Highest score (5 of 5 stars) for Carotid Endarterectomy | | |
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| GI Surgery and Procedures HealthGrades |
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| 2007 |
Ranked among the best and Top 10 in Washington for GI medical treatment |
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"Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award" |
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"Top Ten Percent in the Nation for GI Surgery and Procedures (HealthGrades) Ranked among the top-ranked Level III Facilities in the nation by the Vermont Oxford Neonatal Network | | |
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| Special Designations/Accreditations |
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- College of American Pathologists (CAP)—the “Gold Standard” Accreditation for Laboratories
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Program Accreditation
- Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- Cardiac Specialty Center Designation by United Health Premium—meeting nationally recognized guidelines proving ability to handle cardiac illness and treatment through a continuum of stages
- Recognized among the top-ranked Level III Facilities in the nation by the Vermont Oxford Neonatal Network
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| HealthGrades |
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HealthGrades is the nation’s leading provider of independent hospital ratings. These awards are listed in the annual Hospital Quality in America Study. The study is based on analysis of almost 5,000 hospitals in all 50 states. Deaconess is extremely proud of its staff, physicians and administration for their commitment to providing quality cardiac, vascular and gastrointestinal services. |
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| Solucient |
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For the fourth time in seven years (1999, 2002 & 2004), Deaconess has proven itself among the most elite hospitals providing cardiac healthcare. Solucient is a leading provider of healthcare information and research and uses publicly available Medicare performance data to determine which hospitals make the list. Ten performance measurements are used. This means:
- Fewer days in the hospital
- Better survival rates
- Cost-efficient care
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