Awards & Accreditations
Recognized
Clinical Excellence
Named one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s 100 Great Hospitals in 2012.
Rated
one of America’s Top 50 Hospitals by an independent health care research firm for ranking in the top 5 percent nationally for clinical quality.
Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence
Cardiac
Surgery Excellence Award
Critical
Care Excellence Award
Gastrointestinal
Care Excellence Award
General
Surgery Excellence Award
Joint
Replacement Excellence Award
Prostatectomy
Excellence Award
Stroke Care
Excellence Award
A study by
an independent health care research firm also placed Hoag within the top 10
percent of hospitals in the nation for a number of specialties:
- Appendectomy
- Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Gynecologic
Surgery
- Heart
Failure
- Hip Fracture
Treatment
- Maternity
Care
- Pneumonia
- Sepsis
- Stroke Care
- Total Knee
Replacement
Hoag
announced collaboration with Blue Shield of California and Greater Newport
Physicians Medical Group to
create a coordinated care model to improve quality and reduce health care
costs. The three-year accountable care initiative is designed to provide
integrated, cost-efficient health care to approximately 11,000 Blue Shield HMO
members in Orange County.
Hoag earned full accreditation
with DNV Healthcare, the new accreditation organization that replaced Hoag’s
affiliation with the Joint Commission, and whose accreditation and quality
management aligns with Hoag’s focus on constant improvement.
Outstanding
Patient Satisfaction
Hoag named the most preferred hospital by Orange County residents for
16th consecutive year based on National Research Corporation (NRC)
consumer study.
Hoag named “Best Hospital
in Orange County” for the 16th time by readers of The Orange
County Register.
Major Milestones
- Hoag launched electronic medical records
(eMar) to improve patient care.
- Hoag opened 5 urgent care centers in Orange
County: Anaheim Hills, Huntington Harbour, Newport Beach, Orange and Tustin.
- Hoag Hospital Irvine completed successful
first open cardiac surgery.
Institute Accolades
Hoag Family Cancer Institute Recognitions
- Ranked 9th among
California hospitals and the highest in Orange County in the 2010 U.S. News & World Report.
- Ranked overall for cancer treatment,
top two percent of all hospitals and top percent among cancer hospitals in the
U.S.; rated overall in reputation for cancer treatment.
- Received
accreditation as a “Comprehensive Community Cancer Program” and received an
Outstanding Achievement Award by the Commission on Cancer of the American
College of Surgeons.
Hoag Heart and Vascular Institute Recognitions
- The
Society for Thoracic Surgeons ranked Hoag’s cardiovascular surgery program in
the top 1 percent in the country for
quality and successful outcomes; 3-star rating (the highest possible) achieved by only 12 percent of hospitals nationwide.
- Rated 5 star for valve surgery by an independent research firm,
7 years in a row.
- Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Get
With The Guidelines® Heart
Failure Gold award for achieving an average score of 85 percent or greater in
all five heart-failure achievement measures.
- Earned the American Heart Association’s Bronze
Performance Achievement Award for outstanding care of coronary heart disease as
part of Mission: Lifeline for Heart Attack Care.
- One of the preeminent cardiovascular centers on the
West Coast and Orange County’s highest-volume, highest-rated cardiovascular
program.
Hoag Neurosciences Institute Recognitions
- Hoag offers new research trial for patients with
brain tumors – first in Orange County.
- Stroke Program designated as a Stroke-Neurology
Receiving Center by the Orange County Health Care Agency.
- Hoag’s
Stroke Program was awarded the 2010 American Stroke Association’s Get With the
Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award.
- Hoag
Stroke Program chosen as a site for NIH (National Institute of Health) clinical
trial – a Hoag first.
- Hoag
hosted its third Annual Neurosciences Symposium.
- Hoag
Neurosciences Institute welcomed physician specialty offices on the third floor
of Hoag Conference Center.
Women’s Health Institute Recognitions
- Hoag
Breast Care Center (HBCC) now offers the latest in breast screening technology.
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (3D mammography) is available at Hoag Hospital
Newport Beach and Hoag Health Center – Woodbridge (Irvine).
- Designated
as a Certified Baby-Friendly Birth Facility.
- Level
IIIB Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Prenatal
education program.
- Multi-disciplinary
Gynecologic Robotic Surgery Program launched.