Methodist Charlton Medical Center Awards
Healthgrades has awarded Methodist Charlton the Patient Excellence Award
for three years running, from 2017 through 2019. The award recognizes
the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for providing excellence in patient
safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable
complications.
Healthgrades also awarded Methodist Charlton the following Specialty Clinical Quality Awards:
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ (2019, 2018)
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Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2019, 2018)
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Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ (2019, 2018)
The American Heart Association awarded Methodist Charlton its its Get
With The Guidelines® Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for Stroke
Care in 2019, and its
Mission: Lifeline Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for Stroke Care and STEMI Care in
2019. The award recognizes hospitals for “meeting or exceeding guideline
therapy recommendations in treating patients presenting with STEMI heart attacks.
Methodist Charlton received an “A” safety rating from The Leapfrog Group®, a national patient safety watchdog, for the 4th consecutive period, in Spring 2020.
The
Joint Commission
has accredited Methodist Charlton as a Primary Stroke Center and for the
following disease specific certifications: chest pain total home and knee
replacement and total shoulder replacement.
Methodist Charlton was awarded the The Chest Pain – MI Registry™
Platinum Performance Achievement Award for its success in implementing
a higher standard of care for heart attack patients by meeting aggressive
performance measures.
The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer has recognized Methodist
Charlton’s cancer programs for their high quality, multidisciplinary,
patient-centered care.
The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers recognized the