Three healthcare organizations take home Baldridge Awards
Accreditation Connection, November 23, 2011
Three healthcare organizations were among the winners of this year's Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award, the office of US Commerce Secretary John Bryson announced this week.
Among the winners were Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Schneck Medical Center of Seymour, IL, and Southcentral Foundation of Anchorage, which owns and operates the Alaska Native Medical Center.
For more information on the award and these organizations, click here.
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