CMC Department of Neurology Quality Indicators
CMC's Department of Neurology leads the region in advanced neurological care with treatment, research, rehabilitation and specialty programs found at only a handful of sites in the country.
CMC's Department of Neurology is part of the Neuroscience & Spine Institute, a comprehensive destination for the treatment of brain, spine and nervous system disorders. The Institute ranks at the top of comparable neurology centers across the country by NeuroSource for the last three years.
Our Stroke Center is Joint Commission-certified as a Primary Stroke Center and is certified as a Stroke Center of Excellence by NeuStrategy, both nationally recognized designations for clinical excellence.
Carolinas HealthCare System Quality Indicators
In healthcare, quality is the great differentiator that enhances peace of mind and facilitates positive outcomes. As your healthcare provider, you entrust us with your greatest asset - your health. That trust is one we take seriously.
Our physicians subscribe to the highest standards of care for our patients and continually monitor our practices against the best practices in our specialty.
Our practice is committed to excellence as both an expectation and a distinguishing characteristic. CMC prides itself on receiving designations and accreditations that signify excellence in virtually every aspect of medical care and customer service.
Following is a list of recent Carolinas HealthCare distinctions that validates our stature as one of the highest quality healthcare providers in the region.
- Carolinas Medical Center - Named Charlotte's "Preferred Hospital" for 12 years by National Research Corporation
- J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Program for Excellence in Maternity Services (CMC, CMC-Pineville, CMC-University)
- J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Program for Excellence in Emergency Services (CMC, CMC-Mercy, CMC-NorthEast, CMC-Pineville)
- Listed in 2008 as a Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report for Urology
- HealthGrades-Best Cardiac Care in the Region (CMC-NorthEast)
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award
- More doctors would recommend CMC physicians for care than any other physicians in the region, according to the 2009 Charlotte Magazine Top Doctors issue
- More CMC doctors were named best in their specialty in a survey of their peers, according to the 2008 Business North Carolina Best Doctors survey
- CMC Neuroscience and Spine Institute ranked top 10 percent nationally by NeuroSource
- First North Carolina Hospital to receive Chest Pain Center Accreditation
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina Cardiac Centers of Excellence
- UnitedHealth Premium Cardiac Specialty Centers
- Ernest A. Codman Award
- National CareScience Quality Top Performer for Total Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery
- CareScience Most Effective Strategic Approach to Improving Outcomes-Oncology Program
- Top 40 Family-Friendly Employers
- Most Wired-recognized by InformationWeek and Hospital & Health Networks
- Aetna Institute of Excellence in Transplants
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association "Blue Distinction" Centers for Transplants
- CIGNA LIFESOURCE and Humana National Transplant Networks
- United Resource Network Centers of Excellence for Transplants
- Levine Children's Hospital designated A United Resource Network Neonatal Center of Excellence
