Awards, Accolades & Recognitions
As a Network, we are proud of the numerous awards and recognition we have received for our commitment to high quality care that is centered around you.
Norwalk Hospital
Get With the Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Plus with Honor Roll, 2018
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
High Performing in Heart Failure Treatment & High Performing in COPD Treatment, 2016 – 17
U.S. News & World Report High Performance Ranking
Re-certification, cardiac rehabilitation program, 2016
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)
Get With the Guidelines® - Stroke Silver Quality Achievement Award, 2016
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation, 2016 – 2019 (3 year)
Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC)
Accredited Chest Pain Center, 2015
Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC)
Health Care’s Most Wired, 2014, 2015, 2016
H&HN in cooperation with AHA, CHIME and Health Forum
Re-Accreditation – Echocardiography, 2014 – 2017
Intersocietal Accreditations Commission (IAC)
MBSAQIP Accredited Bariatric Center, 2006 – Present
American College of Surgeons & American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Pathways to Excellence Designation, 2014
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Approval with Commendation – Whittingham Cancer Center, 2014 – 2017
American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC)
Re-Accreditation – Breast Health Center American College for Surgeons, 2014 – 2017
National Accreditation Program For Breast Centers
Outstanding Achievement Award, 2014
American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC)
Diabetes Education Program, 2015
American Diabetes Association (ADA) Education Recognition Certificate
Get With the Guidelines® - Heart Failure Silver Plus Award, 2018
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
High Performing in Hip Replacement, Heart Failure Treatment & COPD Treatment, 2016-17
U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Ranking Report
Accreditation to the Praxair Cancer Center, 2015
American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, 2015
American College of Radiology
Re–Accreditation – Comprehensive Joint Replacement Center, 2015 – 2018
Joint Commission
MBSAQIP Accredited Bariatric Center, 2006 – Present
American College of Surgeons & American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Danbury Hospital Radiation Oncology Re-Accredited, 2015
American College of Radiology
Certified Quality Oncology Practice, 2015
Quality Oncology Practice Initiative
Aetna Institute of Quality Bariatric Designation, 2015
Aetna
Advanced Certification for Palliative Care, 2015
Joint Commission
Danbury Hospital’s Breast Health Program Full, Three-year Re-Accreditation, 2018 – 2020
National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
*Accreditation by the NAPBC is only given to those centers that have voluntarily committed to provide the highest level of quality breast care and that undergo a rigorous evaluation process and review of their performance.
Health Care’s Most Wired, 2016, 2015, 2014
H&HN in cooperation with AHA, CHIME and Health Forum
Accredited Chest Pain Center, 2015
Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC)
Re-Accreditation Echocardiography, 2014 – 2017
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
Re-Accreditation Nuclear medicine, 2015 – 2018
American College of Radiology (ACR)
Vein Center Accreditation for the Vascular Surgical Service, 2015
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
Mission Lifeline – STEMI Receiving Center Silver Plus Award, 2018
American Heart Association
Mission Lifeline-EMS Award, 2014
American Heart Association
Mission Lifeline – EMS Gold Award, 2015 - 2018
American Heart Association
Joint Replacement Learning Community, 2014
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
America’s Improving Quality and Safety Top Performer 2013/14
Joint Commission
Accreditation-Vascular Lab, 2014 – 2016
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission
Hospital Accreditation, 2014 – 2017
The Joint Commission
Recertification-Primary Stroke Center, 2014 – 2017
Joint Commission
Top 100 Community Value & Five-star-Community Value, 2014
Cleverly and Associates (Community Value Leadership Awards for providing high-quality, high-value services and an appropriate cost)
- Community Service Award to Plow-to-Plate, 2015
- CT Hospital Association
Designation - Accountable Care Organizations-Medicare Shared Savings Program, 2015
Medicare
Top Agency-Western Connecticut Home Care, 2016, 2015, 2014
OCS, HomeCare Elite® and Decision Health, HomeCare Elite®