Awards and Accolades
Awards by facility/type:
- Baylor Health Care System
- Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth
- Baylor Diabetes Health and Wellness Institute
- Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation
- Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital
- Baylor Medical Center at Carrollton
- Baylor Medical Center at Garland
- Baylor Medical Center at Irving
- Baylor Medical Center at McKinney
- Baylor Medical Center at Waxahachie
- Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine
- Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano
- Baylor Regional Transplant Institute
- Baylor Research Institute
- Baylor Speciality Hospital
- Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas
- HealthTexas Provider Network
- THE HEART HOSPITAL Baylor Plano
- Our Children's House at Baylor Dallas
- Individual Awards
Recent Highlights
Recognized Among America’s Top Health Care Providers
- Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, the System’s flagship hospital, named as one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 20 years
- National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award for Best Overall Quality and Best Image/Reputation among all hospitals in North Texas
- Leapfrog Patient-Centered Care Award for the board that has most successfully created a true partnership between caregivers and patients
An Employer of Choice
- One of the Best Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth according to Dallas Business Journal
- One of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare according Modern Healthcare magazine
- Named the Healthiest Employer in North Texas for a commitment to creating a healthy workplace by Dallas Business Journal.
- Listed in Becker’s Hospital Review's "100 Great Places to Work in Healthcare"
Committed to Technologically Advanced Care
- An InformationWeek 500 organization for implementing the most innovative business technology among companies across all industries in America
- Named one of the nation’s Most Wired health care providers by Hospitals & Health Networks, the journal of the American Hospital Association
- Recognized as one of the nation’s “Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Networks” by IMS health
A National Leader of Health Care Reform
- National Quality Forum National Quality Healthcare Award for being a role model in achieving meaningful, sustainable quality improvement in health care
- Three Texas Award for Performance Excellence winning medical centers for being models for quality, patient satisfaction and performance excellence
- Franklin Covey’s Greatness Award in Leadership for leadership that translates into measurable results
- Eight medical centers awarded the Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Achievement Award for efforts to improve patient outcomes
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Professional Nursing Practice Model Best Practice for developing a nursing practice model for providers across the nation to follow
Creating Centers of Excellence
- Five hospitals with ANCC Magnet status for nursing (achieved by less than 2% of hospitals nationwide)
- Seven medical centers with Commission on Cancer Accreditation from the American College of Surgeons
- Five accredited Chest Pain Centers from the Society of Chest Pain Centers
- Twelve facilities that have won VHA Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence
- Recognition from the U.S. Surgeon General at the World Congress for creating a diabetes center that represents a forward-thinking approach to managing disease