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Awards & Accreditations 

Andrews Women's Hospital Recognized for Innovation in Women's Health

The Paul and Judy Andrews Women's Hospital at Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth was selected to receive the 2009 Innovation in Women's Health Award sponsored by The Snowmass Institute and Key Nurse Leaders.

The purpose of the award is to recognize and promote outstanding innovation in women's health programming and service delivery. Andrews Women's Hospital was recognized with a specially engraved crystal Innovation in Women's Health Award that was presented at The Snowmass Institute's 25th annual spring conference "Achieving Success in Women's Health" Awards Luncheon on May 4. As the Innovation winner, Andrews Women's Hospital will be featured in the nationally acclaimed Ireland Report on Succeeding in Women's Health newsletter.

Steve Newton Named Chairman-Elect for Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Board

The Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council (DFWHC) has announced its board of trustees for 2009. Steve Newton, president of Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth and Baylor Medical Center at Southwest Fort Worth, has been named chairman-elect for 2009 and will serve as chairman of the board in 2010.

DFWHC is a 73 member-driven organization with approximately 40 years of service to the health care community of North Texas. Governed by a 13-member board of trustees made up of hospital chief executive officers or chief operating officers, the hospital trade association is committed to the continuous improvement of patient care.

Eight Baylor Fort Worth, Baylor Southwest Physicians Named 2009 HealthCare Heroes

Date Awarded: February 19, 2009
HealthCare Heroes is a prestigious and unique annual event that recognizes excellence in the medical community, and is based on nominations from those in the profession and the more than 50,000 readers of the Fort Worth Business Press. Eight physicians on the medical staff at Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth and Baylor Medical Center at Southwest Fort Worth were named as 2009 HealthCare Heroes.

The following physicians were recognized as 2009 HealthCare Heroes:

Randall Crim, M.D.
Asad Dean, M.D.
Sreenivas Gudimetla, M.D.
Gregory Jaryga, D.P.M.
George Khammar, M.D.
Shinichi Matsumoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Donald Murphey, M.D.
Janice Tomberlin, M.D.

Jason Trahan Honored with TSHP Pharmacy Mentor Award

Date Awarded: April 18, 2009
Jason Trahan, Pharm.D., pharmacy manager at Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth, has received the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists (TSHP) Pharmacy Mentor Award.

Criteria for award nomination calls for demonstrating active involvement in the professional growth and development of other pharmacy practitioners, residents, fellows or students as it relates to the provision of patient care. In addition to his role as pharmacy manager, Trahan has demonstrated the criteria by also serving as the pharmacy practice residency program director and coordinating a majority of the Texas schools of pharmacy student rotations at the hospital.

Texas Nurses Association’s 100 Great Nurses

Date Awarded: April 19, 2009
The 100 Great Nurses award focuses on nurses’ qualities as role models in leadership, service to the community, compassion as a caregiver, and significant contributions to nursing.

The following nurses received the 100 Great Nurses award:
Mary Alice Clark, RN, ADN
Lygia Dunsworth, RN,BSN
Michelle Kizer, RN, BSN
Laura Maddux, RN, BSN
Tracy Messing, RN, BSN, OCN,, CCRC
Jeff Woods, BSN, RN, CNOR
Dotti K. Youngblood, RN, MBA, CNOR

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)

Date Accredited: Effective through January 21, 2009

Chest Pain Center Accreditation

Date Accredited: January 4, 2008- January 3, 2011
Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth has received full Cycle II accreditation with PCI from the Society of Chest Pain Centers. The Chest Pain Center at Baylor All Saints Medical Center demonstrated its expertise and commitment to quality patient care by meeting or exceeding a wide set of stringent criteria and completing on-site evaluations by a review team from the Society of Chest Pain Centers.