Clinical Quality and Accreditations
High-Quality Care is in our DNA
As part of our mission of making communities healthier® and our core value of providing high-quality patient care, 持续关注质量和临床认证对我们的成功和您的健康至关重要.
我们的质量管理团队全年工作,以确保我们医院的每个领域都达到最高的安全标准,并为您和您的亲人提供护理. 我们很自豪地强调我们在Ascension Saint Thomas Highpoint Health的医疗团队的成就和认证.
Joint Commission National Quality Gold Seal of Approval
Our facility voluntarily goes through evaluation by The Joint Commission. The goal of the evaluation? 看看我们的设施是否符合联合委员会在交付质量方面的严格绩效标准, safe care. By meeting these standards, Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas获得了Gold Seal of Approval®——国际公认的质量象征.
联合委员会的认可和认证被认为是保健领域的黄金标准. 经过专门培训的医疗保健专业人员是各自领域的专家,他们访问了我们的设施,并进行了审查,以监督我们的员工如何:
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- Provide a safe environment for your care
- Educate you about the risks and options for your diagnosis and treatment
- Protect your rights as a patient, including your privacy rights
- Evaluate your condition, before, during and after diagnosis and treatment
- Protect you against infection
- Plan for emergency situations
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Stroke Care
American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Primary Stroke Center
Highpoint Health – Sumner has been named a Primary Stroke Center. 与美国心脏协会/美国中风协会合作,获得初级中风中心(PSC)认证意味着您正在做出非凡的努力,以促进更好的结果.
这是向你的社区发出的信号,表明你所提供的护理质量满足了中风患者独特和专业的需求.
American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
该奖项旨在表彰医院致力于确保中风患者根据国家认可的最适当的治疗, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Highpoint Health - Sumner因在指定时期内达到特定水平的中风患者诊断和治疗的质量成就标准而获得该奖项. 这些措施包括评估药物的正确使用以及与最新的中风治疗方法相一致的其他治疗方法, 以证据为基础的指南,目标是加速中风患者的康复,减少死亡和残疾.
American Heart Association’s Target: Type 2 Honor Roll award
To qualify for this recognition, 医院必须连续12个月达到90%以上的“糖尿病心血管倡议综合评分”的质量标准.”
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Chest Pain
Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
Highpoint Health – Sumner achieved Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation from ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology again in 2021. The PCI designation means that we use a specialized treatment called percutaneous coronary intervention(PCI) as the primary treatment for acute heart attacks. 这确保急性心脏病发作的患者在心导管实验室得到快速治疗,以尽量减少对心肌的损害. Highpoint Health - Riverview和Highpoint Health - Trousdale都获得了ACC的胸痛认证.
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Cardiac Rehab
AACVPR Certified Program (American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
AACVPR项目认证是唯一的同行评审的认证过程,旨在审查个别设施是否遵守由AACVPR和其他专业协会制定和发布的标准和指南. Highpoint Health – Sumner's Cardiac Rehabilitation program is AACVPR certified.
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Imaging
American College of Radiology- Mammography Accredited Facility
乳房x光检查认证计划为医疗机构提供同行评审和对员工资格的建设性反馈, equipment, quality control, quality assurance, image quality and radiation dose. 1992年的乳房x光检查质量标准法案(MQSA)要求美国所有的乳房x光检查机构都必须经过认证 Mammography Accreditation Program. Sumner Station and Highpoint Health – Riverview have received this accreditation.
American College of Radiology- Ultrasound Accredited Facility
The American College of Radiology assesses image quality, personnel qualifications, adequacy of facility equipment, quality control procedures and quality assurance programs.
American College of Radiology- Nuclear Medicine Accredited Facility
核医学认证程序涉及每个单元的临床和幻影图像以及相应数据的获取.
Learn more about our Imaging services
Cancer
Commission on Cancer Accredited Program - A Quality program of the American College of Surgeons
位于高点健康-萨姆纳的卡彭特癌症中心已获得癌症委员会的认可. Achieving accreditation by the CoC ensures patients receive:
- Patient-centered care through a multidisciplinary team-approach
- Access to information on clinical and new treatment options
- Ongoing monitoring of care and lifelong patient follow-up
- Psycho-social support and survivorship care
- Continuous quality improvements in care
Learn more about the Carpenter Cancer Center
Wound Care
Healogics Center of Distinction
To be awarded the Center of Distinction, 中心必须按照政策进行医疗监测审查程序,并在关键绩效指标方面表现出色:
- Patient Satisfaction: Greater than or equal to 92%
- Healing Rate: Greater than or equal to 92%
- Outlier Rate: Less than or equal to 16%
- Median Days to Heal: Less than or equal to 28
LEARN MORE ABOUT HIGHPOINT HEALTH WOUND CARE
Women's Services
Highpoint Health - Sumner Women’s Services earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® 获得围产期护理高级认证(ACPC),证明其持续遵守其绩效标准. 金印是质量的象征,反映了医疗机构对提供安全和优质患者护理的承诺, in this case for mothers, babies, and families. Highpoint Health - Sumner is the first hospital in the state to achieve this certification, a huge feat in a state populated by larger healthcare corporations.
获得此认证的组织可能能够展示在关键措施上的减少,例如:
- Infant mortality rates
- Maternal complications and mortality
- Unnecessary induction of labor
- Elective deliveries
- Complication of deliveries
- Prematurity rates
- Costs associated with lengthy hospital stays
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Sleep
American Academy of Sleep Medicine Accreditation
美国睡眠医学学会(AASM)认证标准一直是医学界和公众评估睡眠医学设施的黄金标准. Achieving AASM accreditation demonstrates a sleep medicine provider’s commitment to high quality, patient-centered care through adherence to these standards.
Learn more about Sumner Sleep Center
Pharmacy
ASHP Accredited
ASHP 认证是对专业药房提供的高质量服务和护理的正式认可.
Learn more about our Pharmacy Residency program
Commitment to Quality Care
Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader
Highpoint Health – Trousdale is proud to be a Lifepoint Health National Quality Leader. 这一特殊称号是对参加Lifepoint国家质量计划并成功改变其安全文化和实现高质量护理标准的医院的认可, performance improvement and patient engagement.
To achieve this designation, 我们的团队与专家一起经历了一个严格的过程,以评估我们如何提供护理,并采用和实施最佳实践. As a result of this work, we have a unique cultural and operational focus on quality in which everyone – employees, physicians, patients and family members – has a voice and plays a vital role.
We consider quality more than just a set of clinical criteria. It is a way of life for us, encompassing everything we do. It incorporates how we care for patients, 我们如何确保每位员工的健康和安全?我们如何为社区的健康做出贡献.
Chartis Performance Leadership Award
Highpoint Health – Trousdale and Highpoint Health – Riverview were r在Highpoint Health因卓越的质量和患者视角获得2023年绩效领导奖 – Trousdale. The hospitals were presented with this award as part of National Rural Health Day on November 16, 2023. Compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards honor top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals in Quality, Outcomes and/or Patient Perspective.