Adventist HealthCare’s Quality Awards and Designations Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Services and Systems Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Washington Adventist Hospital: Designated cardiac interventional centers by the Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Services and Systems.
Outstanding Vascular Care
Expert Mother-Baby Care
Centers of Excellence for Carotid Stenting Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Washington Adventist Hospital: Designated Centers of Excellence for carotid stenting, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Level IIIB Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Designated Level IIIB, one of the highest possible ratings attainable.
Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories Washington Adventist Hospital: Accredited echocardiography laboratory.
American College of Radiology Shady Grove Adventist Hospital: Accredited Vascular Ultrasound Laboratory.
Maryland Patient Safety Center Collaborative Shady Grove Adventist Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Labor & Delivery: Gold Medal awards from the Maryland Patient Safety Center Neonatal and Perinatal Collaborative.
Stroke Care Achievements American Heart Association Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Washington Adventist Hospital: Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association (AHA), recognizing each hospital for following the AHA’s Stroke Performance Achievement Indicators for 24 consecutive months and complying with the AHA’s Quality Measures. American Heart Association Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award Hackettstown Regional Medical Center: Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Awards from the American Heart Association ‘Get With The Guidelines— Stroke’ program. Primary Stroke Center by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Washington Adventist Hospital: Designated Primary Stroke Centers by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems.
Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories Shady Grove Adventist Hospital: Accredited in carotid and venous ultrasound.
Excellence in Surgical Services & Wound Care
International Board Certified Lactation Consultants Care Award Shady Grove Adventist Hospital: First hospital in Maryland to receive the International Board Certified Lactation Consultants Care Award.
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Shady Grove Adventist Hospital: Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Highest Patient Care & Experience
Joint Commission Certification for Total Joint Replacement Programs Shady Grove Adventist Hospital: Joint Commission Certification for Total Joint Replacement Programs (Knees & Hips).
Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses The Cardiac and Vascular Intensive Care Unit at Washington Adventist Hospital: Silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
National Wound Care Center of Distinction The Center for Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at Washington Adventist Hospital: Center of Distinction by Healogics, Inc. for outstanding patient outcomes for twelve months or more, the only wound care center in the D.C. metropolitan region within the Healogics network to be recognized with this national award.
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