Baylor Medical Center at Southwest Fort Worth Awards and Accreditations

Awards

2007 VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence
Date Awarded: April 9, 2007
Baylor Medical Center at Southwest Fort Worth received a 2007 VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence for surgical infection prevention. The award honors organizations that have differentiated themselves around national performance standards by achieving exceptionally high levels of performance.

American Diabetes Association Recognition
Date Awarded: October 29, 2007
The Baylor Diabetes Education Center at Baylor Medical Center at Southwest Fort Worth received American Diabetes Association (ADA) Recognition for another 3 years. Baylor is one of the largest multisite programs in the country. ADA Recognition is necessary for DSMT (diabetes self-management training) reimbursement from Medicare.

Accreditations

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
Date Accredited: Effective through January 21, 2009