National Recognition
At Carle, our mission is to serve people through high quality care, medical research and education.
2011
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100 Top Hospitals®
Carle Foundation Hospital has been named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters. Carle has earned a place on this annual list by achieving strong overall performance in key healthcare criteria. Learn more »
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Health Care's Most Wired 2011
Carle Foundation Hospital has been named for the second time in two years among top hospitals that continue to improve adoption of technology to manage health information and patient care. The ranking is according to the 2011 Most Wired Survey published in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Learn more »
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2010
- Carle Foundation Hospital awarded several honors from HealthGrades, a leading healthcare ratings organization:
- Top 10% nationally for overall cardiac services
- Five-Star Rated for Cardiology Services
- Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack™ (2 years in a row)
- Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure™ (5 years in a row)
- Five-Star Rated for Coronary Interventional Procedures™
- Listed fourth in the state of Illinois for fastest door to dilation as reported in the Chicago Tribune using data from the government’s Medicare Compare website.
- Received the 2010 Most Wired Award: Most Improved from Hospitals & Health Networks magazine for use of technology to improve care
- Nationally recognized as one of 42 hospitals that are nearly paperless, reaching Stage 6 of Electronic Medical Records Adoption according to HIMSS Analytics
- Health Alliance Medical Plans ranked by U.S. News and World Report and the National Committee for Quality Assurance: number one in commercial and Medicare plans in Illinois, number one in commercial plans in Iowa, 18th among the nation’s commercial plans and 16th among the nation’s Medicare plans
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Magnet Recognition
Carle Foundation Hospital is proud to hold Magnet designation, a national recognition for nursing excellence granted by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). With this designation, Carle joins an elite group of fewer than 300 hospitals in the nation and only 30 in Illinois. Learn more »
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2009
- Carle Foundation Hospital awarded several honors from HealthGrades, a leading healthcare ratings organization:
- Best in Region for Heart Care in 2009
- Top 10 percent nationally for overall cardiac services and cardiac surgery
- Top 10 in the state for cardiac surgery HealthGrades
- Cardiac Care Excellence Award™
- HealthGrades Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™
- Five-Star Rated for Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Attack
- Five-Star Rated for Treatment of Heart Failure - 4 years in a row (2006 – 2009)
- Top 10 percent nationally for stroke care
- Outstanding Patient Experience Award™
- Ranked 4th in the state of Illinois for fastest door to dilation as reported in the Chicago Tribune using data from the government’s Medicare Compare website.
- Consumer Choice Award from National Research Corporation
- Joint Commission Accreditation
- Redesignation as a Level I Trauma Center by the Illinois Department of Public Health
- Full accreditation for Inpatient Rehab, including Stroke Specialty, by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Accreditation as a Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers
- Accreditation for AirLife by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport SystemsCertificate of Accreditation with commendations for the Carle Cancer Registry from the Commission on Cancer. Carle is a Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program approved through 2011.
- Emergency Department Approved for Pediatricts (EDAP)
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