Awards and Accolades-Twin Cities Community Hospital-Templeton, CA

Many of the patient care standards we focus on have been studied and developed by respected national health care organizations and institutions. As part of our commitment to improving quality of patient care at our hospital, we participate in several national programs and initiatives organized by these independent, third-party agencies to which we voluntarily report clinical outcomes data.

100,000 Lives Campaign

The 100,000 Lives Campaign was an initiative developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) to engage U.S. hospitals in a commitment to implement changes to improve patient care and prevent avoidable deaths. The 3,100 hospitals nationwide that participated in this initiative saved an estimated 122,000 lives in 18 months. Twin Cities Community Hospital has implemented all six of the campaign’s quality improvement measures:

We have just begin participating in the IHI’s follow-up initiative, The 5 Million Lives Campaign , which challenges American hospitals to adopt six additional changes in care that save lives and reduce patient injuries

American Heart Association – Get with the Guidelines Program

Get With The Guidelines^SM is a hospital-based quality improvement program designed by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association to provide hospital staff with tools that follow proven evidence-based guidelines and procedures for cardiac patients in their care. It empowers health care provider teams to consistently treat heart and stroke patients according to the most up-to-date guidelines.

Twin Cities has been honored with four Circle of Excellence Awards for highest levels of quality, service and operational performance. The Critical Care Unit has received the Beacon Award for meeting standards of excellence.

Twin Cities Community Hospital is the ONLY hospital in the Nation to receive the Department of Health and Human Services award for preventing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia and Blood Stream Infections.

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