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Hahnemann University Hospital Awards and Designations

Top Docs Honored
PHILADELPHIA (April 6, 2009) – Philadelphia magazine has published their annual issue profiling the “Top Doctors” in the Philadelphia region. Hahnemann University Hospital is pleased to announce that thirteen Hahnemann-affiliated physicians have ...

Pelvic Floor Disorder Fellowship Training Program
PHILADELPHIA (April 22, 2009) – Hahnemann University Hospital is pleased to announce that the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) has granted approval for Drexel University College of Medicine’s Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructi...

Hahnemann Designated Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care
PHILADELPHIA (April 7, 2009) - Hahnemann University Hospital has been designated a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by Independence Blue Cross. Hahnemann was selected based on standards developed by an expert panel and national organizati...

Burke Named to Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation Board
PHILADELPHIA (April 7, 2009) – Hahnemann University Hospital is pleased to announce that its Chief Operating Officer, James B. Burke, FACHE, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF). Recom...

Hahnemann's Cancer Center Granted Commendation
PHILADELPHIA (March 31, 2009) - The Cancer Center at Hahnemann University Hospital has been granted a Three-Year Approval with Commendation by The Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS). The Cancer Center at Hah...

HUH Awarded Joint Commission Certification for Ventrical Assist Devices
PHILADELPHIA (March 31, 2009) – Hahnemann University Hospital’s ventricular assist device program has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ for health care quality. Ventricular assist devices (VAD) are mechanical pumps that allow damaged hearts to co...

AHA Community Impact Award
PHILADELPHIA (November 14, 2008) - Hahnemann University Hospital was awarded the Community Impact Award by the American Heart Association (AHA) at the Champions of Heart Awards Reception on November 13. The award recognizes individuals who have f...

Hahnemann Receives AHA Gold
Hahnemann is first hospital in Pennsylvania to receive AHA Gold Performance Achievement Awards for both Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure PHILADELPHIA (January 8, 2008) — Hahnemann University Hospital is the first hospital in Pennsylvani...

Hahnemann Voted Best Place to Work
PHILADELPHIA (October 28, 2008) — Hahnemann University Hospital is proud to announce that Philadelphia Business Journal has ranked the hospital as one of the Philadelphia region’s Best Places to Work for 2008. The award recognizes the company’s a...

Hahnemann Receives Award for Outstanding Organ Donation Rates
PHILADELPHIA (November 14, 2008) - Hahnemann University Hospital was presented the 2008 Medal of Honor for Organ Donation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) during the fourth National Learning Congress in Nashville, Tennes...

Sept. 8, 2008
Hahnemann Receives Quality Designations
PHILADELPHIA (September 4, 2008) — Hahnemann University Hospital announced that it has received five CIGNA quality designations. These designations mean that the hospital has met rigorous quality criteria based on nationally recognized medical s...

Hahnemann's Cardiac Program Recognized
PHILADELPHIA (July 18, 2008) — The American Heart Association has recognized Hahnemann University Hospital for its performance in treating cardiac patients using the association’s Get With The GuidelinesSM (GWTG) program. Hahnemann has earned the...

Hahnemann Signs New Agreement with MultiPlan
Philadelphia – June 26, 2008 – Hahnemann University Hospital announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with MultiPlan, Inc. that includes participation in the PHCS (formerly Private Healthcare Systems) network. The new agreement, ...

Hahnemann Physicians and Services Featured in Philadelphia Magazine
PHILADELPHIA (April 30, 2008) – In their May Issue, Philadelphia magazine published their annual list of the region’s “Top Doctors.” The following Hahnemann affiliated physicians appeared on the “Top Doctors” list: Howard Eisen, MD – Card...

Hahnemann Extends Agreement with IBC
Philadelphia (April 30, 2008) – Hahnemann University Hospital, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and Independence Blue Cross (IBC) announced today that they have reached agreement in principle on terms of new contracts. They have extended t...

Hahnemann Designated Primary Stroke Care Center
PHILADELPHIA (April 18 2008) – Hahnemann University has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers. Hahnemann University Hospital earned this distinction following a review by the Joint Commission. “H...

Pelvic Health Education Campaign
PHILADELPHIA (April 18) – One out of three women in the United States (about 35 million) will experience pelvic health issues by the age of 60. A series of free educational health events called The Sisterhood Health Forums are helping to educate ...

Hahnemann Wins Statewide Award
PHILADELPHIA (April 11, 2008) - Hahnemann University Hospital has been honored by the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) with the 2008 Achievement Award. Each year, HAP honors innovation, creativity, and commitment to...

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