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Awards of CLINICAL Excellence for Lee
Memorial Health System
Lee Memorial
Health System has a goal to be the best patient-centered health
care system in the state of Florida. Independent entitles below
have confirmed Lee Memorial Health System's commitment to the
community.
ANNOUNCING...
100 TOP
HOSPITALS BENCHMARKS FOR SUCCESS
Awards are based on an extensive study of all acute care
hospitals across the U.S. Award recipients are recognized for
their excellence in quality of care, efficiency of operations
and sustainability of overall performance.
www.100tophospitals.com
100 Top
Hospitals - One of the top 100 hospitals in the U.S. (Only
20 non-teaching hospitals of 250 or more beds were recognized.)
Cape Coral Hospital - 2005, 2003, 2002, 2000
Gulf Coast Hospital - 1994
HealthPark Medical Center - 2005, 2003, 2002, 1994
Lee Memorial Hospital - 2005, 2003, 2002, 1994
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center - 2005, 2003, 2001,
1997, 1996
Performance
Improvement Leaders
Identifies hospital CEOs and senior management teams who
have led their organizations to achieve the fastest rate of
consistent annual organizational improvement. The executives
receiving Solucient's 100 Top Hospitals: Performance Improvement
Leaders award are true leaders who have affected a culture of
change in their organizations. This culture has been manifested
by consistent performance improvement across key areas of the
hospital.
Cape Coral Hospital - 2003
Cardiovascular and Cardiac Bypass Surgery
HealthPark Medical Center - 2004, 2002, 2001, 1999
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center - 2000
Orthopedic
Cape Coral Hospital - 2000
Lee Memorial Hospital - 2000, 1999
(Lee Memorial Hospital among the 10 most active joint
replacement centers in the U.S.)
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center - 1999
Stroke
Lee Memorial Hospital - 2000
Intensive
Care
Lee Memorial Hospital - 2003, 2000
HealthPark Medical Center - 2003
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center - 2001
2003 - 2004
AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) Award: Leading
provider of knee-hip orthopedic care
Lee Memorial Hospital AARP's Modern Maturity journal
reported that Lee Memorial Hospital is one of 10 leading
providers of knee-hip orthopedic care in the nation based on
clinical outcomes.
www.aarpmagazine.org/health/Articles/a2003-01-17ortho.html
March 2004 -
2006
Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
Award: Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program
The Lee Cancer Care program received a 3-year accreditation
earning a perfect score with no recommendations or
contingencies. This is the highest survey result a comprehensive
cancer program can receive; only 27 percent of hospitals
surveyed achieve this status. Surveyors told physicians and
clinicians that Lee Cancer Care was among the finest community
cancer centers they had ever surveyed.
1987 - 2006
Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
Award: Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program
Patty Berg Cancer Center program received a 3-year
accreditation earning a perfect score with no recommendations or
contingencies. This is the highest survey result a comprehensive
cancer program can receive; only 27 percent of hospitals
surveyed achieve this status.
www.facs.org/
2005, 2004, 2002, 2001,
2000
Florida Nurses Association Award of Excellence - District 7
LMHS swept the top three spots in this year's District 7
Clinical Recognition Program. The Top Nurse Exemplar was Mary
Taylor, Cape Coral Hospital; runners-up were Kathy Ormandy,
HealthPark Medical Center and Marva Pharis, Lee Memorial
Hospital.
2005
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Health Care (JCAHO)
Award: Primary Stroke Center
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center earned the Gold
Seal of Approval for stroke care.
2004
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Health Care (JCAHO)
Award: Disease Specific Care - Diabetes
Lee Diabetes Care earned honors for being 1st hospital in
Florida; 6th in nation for this award.
2004
Modern Healthcare Award:
Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Network
Modern Healthcare magazine named Lee Memorial Health System
a Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Network in the United States,
ranking 53rd out of 578 systems surveyed. Scoring is based on
integration of technology, physicians, inpatient and outpatient
utilization, services and access, contract capabilities,
financial stability and overall integration.
www.modernhealthcare.com
American
College of Pathologists Award: Accredited Clinical Laboratories
Lee Memorial Hospital and HealthPark Medical Center. An
accredited laboratory is inspected by a private not-for-profit
accrediting organization that has been approved by the Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
www.cap.org
Nursing Spectrum
Magazine Award:
"Best Nursing Team of 2002"
Lee Memorial Hospital Emergency Department receives 3rd
place award for having one of the top three nursing teams in the
State of Florida. The award includes the phenomenal People Award
received in the areas of recruitment and retention, performance
improvement with WAVE, patient satisfaction, having the most
improved satisfaction, sense of involvement in the community,
and staff participating in continuing education programs.
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