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Quality Recognition and Awards
St. Anthony's Medical Center strives for excellence and is committed to continually improving quality.
- For three years in a row, St. Anthony’s Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s “Top 100 Hospitals” as a performance improvement leader by Thomson Healthcare (formerly Solucient). The designation means we demonstrated consistent year-over-year improvement of the health services for the people in our community.
- St. Anthony's is among the top five percent nationally for patient safety, according to a recent quality study by HealthGrades, the nation’s leading healthcare ratings company. This achievement earns us the honor of being named a Distinguished Hospital for Patient Safety.
- All our managers are taught customer service excellence principles from The Studer Group, a well-respected organization specializing in leading practices in patient, physician and employee satisfaction.
- The Acute Rehab Department has received its second three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), an organization that accredits providers based on quality of services. Only 13 other programs in the state have received this CARF accreditation.
- For the third year in a row, the Breast Center and Mammography Suite have received perfect scores on their annual site inspections, conducted in accordance with the federal Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). There are only 179 facilities in Missouri that have received this certification.
- In 2009,St. Anthony’s Medical Center received the Hospital Quality Program “Meritorious Award” for Improving Patient Throughput by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. This award was given to St. Anthony’s to recognize its achievements in improving the speed and quality of patient care in its Emergency Department.
For information, please call our Health Access Line at 314-ANTHONY (268-4669) or 800-554-9550 or visit our find a physician online.
At St. Anthony's, our vision is to be the area's premier health care organization — and your first choice for health care services.