2006 Excellence through Insight Awards
Congratulations to the following HealthStream Research clients recognized with an Excellence through Insight award. These awards recognize the hospitals that excel in their ability to gain insight into their patients, employees, physician and community through research and to use that information to build excellence within their organization.
Overall Physician Satisfaction (minimum 50 physicians)
Small/Medium Hospitals – Less Than 250 Beds
Lander Valley Medical Center (LifePoint), Lander, WY
Dupont Hospital (Triad Hospitals, Inc.), Fort Wayne, IN
Jewish Hospital Medical Center East (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Louisville, KY
Large Hospital – 250 or More Beds
Waukesha Memorial Hospital (ProHealth Care), Waukesha, WI
South Miami Hospital (Baptist Health South Florida), Miami, FL
Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT
Most Improved
Bartow Regional Medical Center (Health Management Associates), Bartow, FL
Acadian Medical Center (LifePoint), East Eunice, LA
St. Catherine Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Garden City, KS
Overall Employee Satisfaction & Engagement
PRN’s not included
Small - Less Than 250 Employees
Carondelet Home Care/Care Resources (Ascension Health), Kansas City, MO
Baylor Medical Center at Frisco, Frisco, TX
Jewish Hospital Medical Center South (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Shepherdsville, KY
Seton Medical Center Coastside (Daughters of Charity Health System), Moss Beach, CA
Medium – 250 to 999 Employees
Minden Medical Center (LifePoint), Minden, LA
Georgetown Community Hospital (LifePoint), Georgetown, KY
Hocking Valley Community Hospital, Logan, OH
St. Joseph’s Area Health Services (Catholic Health Initiatives), Park Rapids, MN
Marymount Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), London, KY
Large - More Than 1,000 Employees
Columbus Regional Hospital, Columbus, IN
St. Mary’s Hospital of Amsterdam (Ascension Health), Amsterdam, NY
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lincoln, NE
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, Allentown, PA
Most Improved
Coastal Carolina Medical Center (LifePoint), Hardeeville, SC
The William W. Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT
Highest Nurse Satisfaction
Jewish Hospital Medical Center South (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Shepherdsville, KY
Community - Highest Perception of Quality
Overall Quality Score In the Primary Service Area
Suburban/Urban
Northwest Medical Center Oro Valley (Triad Hospitals, Inc.), Oro Valley, AZ
McKenzie-Williamette Medical Center (Triad Hospitals, Inc.), Springfield, OR
University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
St. Peter’s Healthcare Services, Albany, NY
Rural
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
National Park Medical Center (Triad Hospitals, Inc.), Hot Springs, AR
Spring View Hospital (LifePoint), Lebanon, KY
Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY
Mercy Regional Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Durango, CO
Specialty
Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE
Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX
Most Improved
Robinson Memorial Hospital, Ravenna, OH
Overall Patient Satisfaction – Pediatrics
Best Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, Norfolk, VA
Overall Emergency Department Satisfaction
Most Improved
Acadian Medical Center (LifePoint), East Eunice, LA
Boulder Community Hospital – Broadway Campus, Boulder, CO
Small - Less Than 100 Beds
Cushing Regional Hospital (Ardent Health Services), Cushing, OK
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
O’Connor Hospital, Delhi, NY
Lisbon Area Health Services (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lisbon, ND
Medium - 100 to 249 beds
Metro Health Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
Doctors’ Hospital (LifePoint), Opelousas, LA
Littleton Adventist Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Littleton, CO
Boulder Community Hospital – Broadway Campus, Boulder, CO
Large – 250 or more beds
Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center (McLaren Health), Mount Clemens, MI
Saint Joseph Healthcare (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lexington, KY
Overall Outpatient Satisfaction
Most Improved
Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge (Ardent Health Services), Baton Rouge, LA
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Larned, KS
Small - Less Than 100 Beds
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
Austin Surgical Hospital (Hospital Partners of America, Inc.), Austin, TX
Memorial North Park Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Hixson, TN
The Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy, Baltimore, MD
Saint Clare’s Hospital – Dover (Saint Clare’s Health System), Dover, NJ
Medium - 100 to 249 Beds
Merrimack Valley Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Haverhill, MA
Southwestern Medical Center (Capella Healthcare), Lawton, OK
Littleton Adventist Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Littleton, CO
St. Clare Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lakewood, WA
Large – 250 or more beds
Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck, NJ
St. Joseph Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Towson, MD
Overall Inpatient Satisfaction
Most Improved
Acadian Medical Center (LifePoint), East Eunice, LA
Frazier Rehab Institute (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Louisville, KY
Small - Less Than 100 Beds
Austin Surgical Hospital (Hospital Partners of America, Inc.), Austin, TX
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
Bertie Memorial Hospital (University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina), Windsor, NC
St. Joseph’s Area Health Services (Catholic Health Initiatives), Park Rapids, MN
Medium - 100 to 249 beds
Saint Francis Hospital, Charleston, WV
Capital Medical Center (Capella Healthcare), Olympia, WA
St. Gabriel’s Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Little Falls, MN
Frazier Rehab Institute (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Louisville, KY
Boulder Community Hospital – Foothills Campus, Boulder, CO
Large – 250 or more beds
St. John’s Regional Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Joplin, MO
Memorial Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Chattanooga, TN
Unit Specific Awards
Unit specific awards are given to units that have a minimum sample size of 100 during 2006.
Inpatient – Maternity
Hackettstown Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
4 North
Inpatient – Rehabilitation
Frazier Rehab Institute (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Louisville, KY
8th Floor IP Rehab DB
Lovelace – Rehabilitation Hospital (Ardent Health Services), Albuquerque, NM
Inpatient – OB/GYN
Metro Health Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
Taylor Regional Hospital (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Campbellsville, KY, Women’s Center
Inpatient – Pediatric Units
Good Samaritan Health Systems (Catholic Health Initiatives), Kearney, NE
Pediatrics
Inpatient – Cardiology
Saint Joseph Healthcare (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lexington, KY
4IC Interventional
Lovelace Medical Center (Ardent Health Services), Albuquerque, NM
Inpatient – Orthopedics
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lincoln, NE
Ortho/Spine/Neuro
Austin Surgical Hospital (Hospital Partners of America, Inc.), Austin, TX
Inpatient – Med-Surg
Austin Surgical Hospital (Hospital Partners of America, Inc.), Austin, TX
Jewish Hospital Medical Center (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Louisville, KY, 14 Trager, Med/Surg
Inpatient – Medical
St. John’s Regional Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Joplin, MO, 4 West
Inpatient – Surgical
Kent General Hospital (Bayhealth), Dover, DE Cardiovascular
Inpatient – Intensive Care
Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, NICU
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
Taylor Regional Hospital (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Campbellsville, KY, ICU/Telemetry
Inpatient – Telemetry
Memorial Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Chattanooga, TN 200 Central
Inpatient – Oncology
Saint Joseph Healthcare (Catholic Health Initiatives), Lexington, KY, 6th Floor
Inpatient – Step-down
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center – Mainland Division, Pomona, NJ, IICU
Outpatient – Same Day Surgery
Hackettstown Regional Medical Center (Adventist Healthcare), Hackettstown, NJ, Same Day Surgery Services
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
Outpatient – Rehabilitation
Saint Joseph Berea (Catholic Health Initiatives), Berea, KY, Physical Therapy
Metro Health Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
Outpatient – Lab
Lancaster General Women & Babies Hospital, Lancaster, PA , Laboratory Testing
Colorado River Medical Center (LifePoint), Needles, CA
Outpatient – Radiology/Imaging
Memorial North Park Hospital (Catholic Health Initiatives), Hixson, TN, X-ray
Sharon Hospital (Essent Healthcare), Sharon, CT
Outpatient – Cardiology
Jewish Hospital Medical Center East (Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare), Louisville, KY, Cardiopulmonary
Williamson ARH Hospital (Appalachian Regional Healthcare), South Williamson, KY
Outpatient – Endoscopy
Metro Health Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
The Outer Banks Hospital (University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina), Nags Head, NC, Outpatient Surgery/Endoscopy
Outpatient – Oncology
Good Samaritan Health Systems (Catholic Health Initiatives), Kearney, NE, Radiation Therapy
St. John’s Regional Medical Center (Catholic Health Initiatives), Joplin, MO, Radiation Therapy