MUSC and its faculty and staff members have received numerous honors and awards. Recent honors include: - National Cancer Institute designation for Hollings Cancer Center
- Nearly 300 physicians on the Best Doctors in America list
- Ranked in over seven specialties by U.S. News and World Report (2010) - ENT, Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Kidney Disorders, Orthopedics, Rheumatology, Pediatric Heart and Heart Surgery
- MUSC Children's Hospital ICU reported zero central-line bloodstream infections and received the highest rating by the Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center. One of only five pediatric ICUs in the country to report zero infections.
- Nursing care ranks in the top 10% of America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report (2009)
- American Heart Association Gold Plus Award for Stroke (2011)
- Voted Charleston's Hospital of Choice 14 years in a row - Best Overall Quality, Best Doctors, Best Nurses (National Research Corporation 2011)
- Top 23 hospitals in the country for outstanding patient care and operational efficiency by Premier Healthcare Alliance (2009)
- National Recognition for Patient Care - Healthcare IT Case Studies by Modern Healthcare (2009)
- Joint Commission advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center
- Nationally accredited chest pain center
- Charleston's only Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
- Gamma Knife Center of Excellence
- National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers by the American College of Surgeons
- The only hospital in the nation that is a Level IV Epilepsy Center with:
- Intracranial and extracranial vascular testing accreditation
- EEG accreditation
- Intra-operative monitoring and now accreditation
- EMG accreditation
- Ranked #1 in nation for kidney and pancreas transplant outcomes (UHC)
- Pharmacy Services for kidney transplant has won the 2010 Award of Excellence in Medical Use Safety from ASHP Foundation
- South Carolina Hospital Association Lewis Blackmon Award 2010 for Eric Powers, M.D.
- Beacon Award 2010 American Association of Critical Care Nurses. First hospital in South Carolina to be recognized by ther AACCN for three critical care units
- American Hospital Association 2010 Most Wired Health Care Awards - Most Improved
- UHC Liver Transplant - First quarter FY 2011 lowest LOS index as compared to other UHC hospitals that do liver transplant (84 hospitals)
- UHC Kidney and Pancreas - First quarter FY 2011 length of stay second as compared to other UHC hospitals, out of 80 hospitals
- Department of Health and Human Services 2010 Bronze awarded to liver transplant program based on transplant wait time rate
- MUSC Children's Hospital ranked 17th for children's heart programs in the U.S. News Media Group's 2011 edition of American's Best Children's Hospitals
- MUSC's University Internal Medicine clinic has been granted recognition as a level 3 program by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) - this is the highest level of recognition
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