We are pleased to share that Main Line Health has been recognized by
numerous highly respected, third party organizations for our
achievements in quality and patient safety.
Joint Commission—The Gold Standard
Main Line Health hospitals are fully accredited
by the Joint Commission. The Joint Commission is
an independent, nonprofit organization whose
accreditation and certification process is
recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality
that reflects an organization’s commitment to
meeting certain performance standards. The
Commission has recognized Main Line Health with
several specific quality awards, including
Advanced Certifications as a Primary Stroke
Center and Certified Chest Pain Center, and for
Hip and Knee Replacement, Breast Cancer Care,
Sleep Medicine, COPD, and Pulmonary
Rehabilitation. For more information, visit www.jcaho.org.
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MAGNET® Recognition for Nursing Excellence
Main Line Health’s Bryn Mawr and Paoli Hospitals
and Lankenau Medical Center have received
Magnet® re-designation—the nation’s most
distinguished recognition for nursing excellence
as designated by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC). ANCC is the
leading nursing credentialing organization in
the United States. Magnet designation is widely
accepted as the gold standard of patient care,
and recognizes excellence and professionalism in
nursing. According to the ANCC, Magnet
facilities consistently outperform non-magnet
organizations, spend more time at patients'
bedsides, and have shorter lengths of patient
stays.
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U.S. News & World Report
In U.S. News & World Report’s 2012-2013
ratings, Main Line Health facilities found
themselves among the nation’s top healthcare
centers in the areas of Heart Care and Heart
Surgery, Digestive Health, Geriatrics,
Gynecology, Kidney Disorders, Neurology &
Neurosurgery, Lung Care and Urology.
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Blue Distinction Award
Main Line Health earned the Blue Distinction
Award from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Association for demonstrating expertise in
delivering quality care in the following
specialties: Spine Surgery, Knee and Hip
Replacement, and Cardiac Care. To learn more,
visit www.bcbs.com.
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Premier Healthcare Alliance
In 2009 and 2010, Paoli Hospital was honored by
the Premier Healthcare Alliance with the
prestigious “Premier Award for Quality” for
providing outstanding patient care, and
consistently setting the standard in clinical
excellence and operational efficiency. Paoli is
one of only 21 hospitals to earn this
distinction, putting it in the top one percent
in the nation. Paoli is also among only five
percent of award recipients to win this award
two years in a row. To learn more, visit http://www.premierinc.com
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Awards and recognition across
Main Line Health
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