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2008/2007
- PMC earned three more disease-specific certifications from The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, bringing its total number of disease specific certifications (DSCs) to seven - one of only two in Florida to have seven or more certifications, and one of only seven in the United States.
- The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations awarded its Gold Seal of Approval™ for healthcare quality in the following areas breast cancer, acute coronary syndrome and palliative (comfort) care. And as of this announcement:
- PMC is one of only two in the nation to earn the Breast Cancer certification and the only one in Florida.
- PMC is the first in Florida to earn Acute Coronary Syndrome certification, and one of only seven in the United States.
- PMC is the first and only hospital in the United States to earn Palliative Care (Comfort Care) new certification.
- PMC is already Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations certified as a Primary Stroke Center and holds gold seal certifications in Heart Failure (one of four in Florida); Diabetes (one of eighteen in the United States), and Wound Management (one of seven in the nation).
- PMC named America's #1 Healing Hospital three consecutive years by the Baptist Healing Trust, Nashville, Tennessee.
- PMC earned state approval to perform emergent angioplasty.
- PMC became global healthcare model for Sodexho Alliance, a Fortune Global 500 company that serves 310,000 clients and employs more than 330,000 people worldwide.
- PMC announced expansion of its cardiovascular services wing.
- PMC opened Parrish Healthcare Center at Port St. John, the state's first eco-friendly LEED Sliver certified outpatient facility, featuring an all-digital diagnostic environment.
- PMC announced an exclusive partnership with Radio Disney AM 990.
- PMC received the United Way Chairman's Award.
- PMC earned accreditation with commendation from the Commission on Cancer for its comprehensive community cancer program.
- PMC earned Modern Healthcare magazine's Spirit of Excellence Award for Service.
- PMC earned nation's first Discovery Award from the Center for Health Design and Starizon for exceptional patient experiences.
- PMC hosted Central Florida's first national Day of Dance for Cardiovascular Health with 6,000 people in attendance, in collaboration with Spirit of Women and Radio Disney AM 990.
- PMC opened two more lab facility; now operating outpatient lab services at PMC, Parrish Health & Fitness, Parrish Healthcare Center at Port St. John and Parrish Heart & Health Village.
- Parrish Health & Fitness Center celebrated its 10th anniversary.
- Fund-raising for the Health Village at Main Street PMC hit the $2 million mark (total project cost is $3.5 million). Groundbreaking is scheduled for Spring 2008.
- Parrish Senior Consultation Center named Small Business of the Year by the Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce.
- PMC consistently top ranked in the nation for clinical excellence by CMS and other quality ranking agencies.
- PMC top ranked in the nation by Gallup for employee satisfaction.
- PMC recognized nationally for developing healthcare best practices, including the groundbreaking Physician Advisory Leaders (PAL) initiative.
- Governance Institute recognized PMC's board of directors for vision and leadership.
- PMC medical professionals and executives featured speakers at national industry meetings.
- PMC board members voted "no taxes" for 13th year in a row.
- PMC maintained A+ credit rating.
2006
- PMC earned Modern Healthcare's 2006 Spirit of Excellence Award for Service award. This award recognizes excellence in service and patient and resident satisfaction.
- PMC was named Business Partner of the Year by the Brevard Schools Foundation and Brevard Public Schools by two local high schools–Titusville High School and Astronaut High School.
- PMC was accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB), joining approximately 1,800 similar accredited facilities across the United States and abroad.
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations awards PMC with full hospital accreditation, the highest level of accreditation under the new Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations survey process.
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PMC was named a 2006 Professional Research Corporation, Inc. (PRC) Excellence in Healthcare award winner and for the second consecutive year and was awarded top honors as a place to work by PRC.
This year, Parrish Medical Center received nine out of a possible 10 awards from PRC in the following categories:
- 5-star Employee Training & Education
- 5-star Immediate Supervisor
- 5-star Total Compensation Package
- 4-star As a Place to Work
- 4-star Overall Communication
- 4-star Management's Willingness to Allow Job-Related Decisions
- 4-star Leadership Team
- 4-star Teamwork Between Departments
- 4-star Teamwork within Departments
- PMC was voted America's #1 Healing Hospital--2005 by the Board of Trustees of the Baptist Healing Trust in Nashville, TN. PMC was nationally recognized for its excellence in establishing loving care. Read the news release here.
- Diabetes Program earns prestigious Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Disease-Specific certification—Gold Seal Approved for quality and excellence.
- Congestive Heart Failure Program earns prestigious Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Disease-Specific certification—Gold Seal Approved for quality and excellence.
2005
- Discovery Award (2005) - Healthcare Design Magazine and Starizon, a forward thinking organization devoted to advocating exceptional customer experiences for numerous industries, selected Parrish Medical Center as the very first Discovery Award recipient.
- PMC one of only three hospitals in the nation selected to work with the Baptist Healing Hospital Trust. The Trust works only with select hospitals that have demonstrated success and commitment to healing healthcare in America (2005).
- PMC partners with international service giant Sodexho to develop the "Sodexho/PMC Patient Experience Initiative." The goal is to create a program that can be adopted by hospitals around the world to create one-of-a-kind, exceptional patient experiences (2005).
- PMC among first few select Florida providers to participate with H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in a groundbreaking clinical trial that will involve micro-array analysis of tissue samples from patients with colon cancer (2005).
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accreditation (since 2003) ["Comprehensive Community Cancer Program" designation, 2005].
- Parrish Medical Center Laboratory is 1st Runner Up for 2005 Medical Laboratory of the Year Award
- The Parrish Medical Center (PMC) Diabetes Self-Management Education Program has been awarded continued Recognition from the American Diabetes Association (since 1998).
- Parrish Medical Center (PMC) was awarded top honors as a place to work by its employees and Professional Research Corporation, Inc. (PRC). PMC received 9 out of a possible 10 awards in the following categories:
- 5-Star Communication
- 5-Star Immediate Supervisor
- 5-Star Teamwork Between Departments
- 5-Star Teamwork Within Departments
- 4-Star Total Compensation Package
- 4-Star Employee Empowerment
- 4-Star Patient Care
- 4-Star Employee Training & Education
- 4-Star Executive Leadership
- Two Overall Top Performer Awards for Teamwork Between Departments and Teamwork Within Departments.
- Parrish Medical Center earns 5-Star rating for Home Health. Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC) a full-service marketing research and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska, has awarded Parrish Home Health with the 5-Star Home Health Facility award.
2004
- Certified Primary Stroke Center (2004). First in Central Florida and third in the state to earn stroke certification from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
- "Aster Awards." PMC Image Advertising Campaign, recognized as among the best of the nation's healthcare marketing (2004).
- "Healthcare Advertising Awards", Image Advertising Campaign and Pebble Project, recognized as being among the best of the nation's healthcare marketing professionals (2004).
- "Keep Brevard Beautiful Award", landscaping maintenance and beautification, (2004).
- Professional Research Consultants, Inc. awarded PMC two, "4-Star Customer Service Awards" [ER and Inpatient services for overall quality of care] and the "Top Performer Award" [housekeeping staff for overall cleanliness], (2004).
2003
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) approved provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians (2003).
- Agency for Health Care Administration. (AHCA) accreditation of Parrish Home Health (2003).
- Florida Medical Quality Assurance Continuous Quality Improvement Certificate, (2003-2005).
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accreditation (Since 2003).
- Central Florida Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., "Excellence in Construction" award for PMC's replacement hospital (2003).
- Florida Public Relations Association "Image Award," Women's Heart Advantage and Pebble Poster, earned recognition for exceptional marketing (2003).
- "Health Care Provider of Year Award" for The Children's Center, a service of PMC (2003).
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute credentialed research site (2003).
- Mature Market Resource Center awarded Parrish Health & Fitness Center first place honors as the most creative National Senior Health & Fitness Day event (2003).
- Pebble Project Partner, Center for Healthcare Design (2003).
- SIFT "Excellence in Supporting Education" Award (2003).
- Titusville Area Chamber Partner in the Business of Education "Crystal Apple" Award (2003).
- VHA's Tomorrow's Work Force Certificate of Achievement in recognition of PMC's pursuit of health care work force excellence (2003).
Other Awards
- United Way of Brevard "Achievement Award" (2002).
- Nova 7 "Certificate of Excellence" from Fitness Magazine for facility design, construction and decoration of the Parrish Health & Fitness Center.
- Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL) accreditation.
- "Jean Byers Memorial Award" for Excellence in Cancer Registry (since 2001).
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations accreditation.
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute affiliation (2001).
- FLORIDA TODAY "Reaching Out Award," Jess Parrish Medical Foundation (2001).
- Florida Hospital affiliation (2001).
- College of American Pathology (CAP) certification.
- American College of Radiology (ACR) Mammography Accreditation.
- American College of Radiology (ACR) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Accreditation.
- American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for a Quality Diabetes Self-Management Education Program (2001).
- American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) "Honorable Mention" during the 10th Annual ASHE Vista Awards.
- American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) accreditation (since 1991).
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) certifications (since 2002).
- American Cancer Society
- Relay for Life Recognition Award for the team who raised the most money, three consecutive years (since 2001)
- Relay for Life Recognition Award for the team spirit award & best decorated campsite (2002).
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