Awards & Accreditation

2010

• Ranked in Top 100 Best in Value Award Winners DATAAdvantage, LLC
• Care Chex ranks MMCI top 5% nationally for Medical Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery and Top 10% in Patient Safety in Surgical Care
• Wound Care Center of Distinction Award by Diversified

2009

• Matched all 10 Physician Residents in Family Practice Residency
• WELCOA (Wellness Councils of America) Gold Level Well Workplace
• Web Health Gold Award
• Delta Group America's Top Quality Hospitals ^TM
• Magnet Redesignation
• Ranked by US News & World Report as 46th in the country in Urology (ranked higher than SFMC in 16 of 17 categories)
• Baldrige Site Visit
• Ranked by US News & World Report as the 6th in the country in Nursing Care
• Ranked by US News & World Report as 8th in the country in Managing Pain
• Finalist, McKesson CPOE Success Award

2008

• The Methodist Inpatient Rehabilitation Center has been awarded a three-year accreditation from CARF International for it’s Adult Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs

• The Methodist Inpatient Rehabilitation Center has been awarded a three-year accreditation from CARF International for it’s Hospital Stroke Specialty Program

• 2008 VIP Award from McKesson Technology Solutions for our use of information technology (IT) to achieve outstanding results in the delivery of healthcare to our community

• Web Marketing Associations 2008 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development of a Health Care Website (MyMethodist.net)

2007

• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Heart Attack (acute myocardial infarction )
• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Sleep Disorders
• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Heart Failure
• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Pneumonia
• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Hip Replacement
• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Knee Replacement
• Achieved Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification for Primary Stroke
• Wound Center Hyperbaric Program accredited by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society making us the 76^th out of 800 in the US to be accredited 
• The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons granted three-year approval with commendation to the Methodist cancer program
• Methodist selected as one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois
• Selected to apply for the National Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award
• Recipient of Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Summit Award for the second year in a row for consistently scoring above the 95^th percentile nationally in Outpatient Services
• Designated as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the Commission on Quality and Safety and the Commission on Breast Imaging 

2006

• Press Ganey Associates awarded Methodist two 2006 Summit Awards for consistently high patient satisfaction scores in Outpatient Services and Methodist Medical Group Perinatology

• Lincoln Gold Award for Achievement of Excellence

• 2006 Professional Research Consultants Five Star Customer Service Award for nursing care

• Ranked in the top 10% nationally in the nursing staff satisfaction

• 2006 Professional Research Consultants Four Star Awards for overall quality of care, as a place to practice medicine, pathology services and radiology services

2005

• Lincoln Silver Award for Progress Toward Excellence
• 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the U.S. by Solucient Inc., the 2^nd time in six years Methodist has been so honored
• Achieved four JCAHO Disease Specific Certifications, including first in Illinois (2^nd in U.S.) for pneumonia care, first in Illinois for hip and knee replacement, first in downstate Illinois for heart failure care, and stroke care (Primary Stroke Center certification)
• Earned Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, achieving accreditation by meeting or exceeding JCAHO standards
• Compliance with JCAHO’s National Patient Safety Goals with zero violations
• The Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) granted a three-year certificate to our Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Program, one of only 150 hospitals worldwide that have demonstrated compliance with rigorous standards as defined by the leading experts in the field  
• McKesson VIP (Vision/Innovation/Performance) Award for innovative use of technology for physician offices
• 7 Hamilton staff named "Most Tech Savvy Nursing Team" by Advance for Nursing magazine
• Press Ganey Top 20 Success Story winner 
• CMS demonstration project puts Methodist in the top 10% in performance for pneumonia and heart failure
• Approved by CMS for carotid stenting of high-risk patients – one of just 21 hospitals in Illinois
• Joe Couri, MD, of Methodist Medical Group Rheumatology, received the Illinois State Medical Society Alliance 2005 Humanitarian Award, presented annually to the individual who best exemplifies service to human welfare through their community activities
• Cheryl Herrmann, RN, is one of just three recipients nationwide of the 2005 Excellent Clinical Nurse Specialist Award, presented by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• James Barnett, MD, of Methodist Medical Group at Carver, received the 2005 Joseph S. Solovy Award, presented by the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, for his outstanding commitment to improving community health