| Chilton Hospital has earned recognition and acclaim for its efforts to raise the standards of medical care for patients and community members. Here is a list of some of the most recent awards and accreditations received for our relentless focus on outstanding health care.
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Inside Jersey Top Hospitals 2013
Chilton Hospital has been ranked No. 3 Top Hospital Overall by physicians in a survey conducted by Castle Connolly, LTD, for hospitals 350 beds or fewer. Chilton has also been ranked among the top hospitals for the Treatment of Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hip and Knee Repair, Strokes and High Risk Pregnancy.
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National Nursing Designation
Chilton Hospital is the first and only hospital in New Jersey to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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Total Joint Center Ranked Among Best in NJ
The Total Joint Center is ranked among the Top 10 hospitals in NJ for Joint Replacement and Overall Orthopedic Services, 2012. It also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for demonstrating compliance with national standards for health care quality and safety in Hip and Knee Replacement.
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Stroke Care Excellence
Chilton has earned Primary Stroke Center certification from the New Jersey Department of Health and the Joint Commission, the nation’s leading health care evaluation and accreditation organization. It also achieved Five-Star Rating, the highest possible, for Stroke Care 6 years in a row, 2006-2011, and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
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Chilton Cancer Center Accreditation
The Cancer Center has been granted three-year approval with commendation from The Commission on Cancer – a level of certification achieved by only 27 percent of all hospitals in the country.
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Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
The Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® received its designation by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), 2011-2013
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 Chilton Sleep Center Accreditation
Accreditation was granted to the Chilton Sleep Center from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), the gold standard for sleep programs.
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Fit-Friendly Work Environment
Chilton Hospital is designated a Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart Association.
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Diabetes Self Management Certification
The Chilton Diabetes Self Management Education Program is recognized by the American Diabetes Association for having a staff of knowledgeable health professionals who can provide state-of-the-art education about diabetes self-management for the patients in our community.
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Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Certification
Chilton Hospital's AACVPR certification demonstrates that its program is aligned with current guidelines as approved by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for the appropriate and effective early outpatient care of patients with heart or pulmonary issues. |
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Elder Care Designation
Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) awarded designation to Chilton for employing sensitive and exemplary care to benefit all hospitalized older patients.
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