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Industry Awards & Recognition

Unity Hospital


Unity Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission.   Read more


Unity has received recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as Patient-Centered Medical Homes. The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model sets the highest standards for primary care with a commitment to improved access and communication, continuous quality improvement, enhanced care coordination, the use of evidence-based protocols with decision support, the meaningful use of data and tracking systems, and advanced on-line communication with patients.
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Unity Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Silver Plus Performance Achievement Award. The award recognizes Unity Hospital’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of stroke care by ensuring that stroke patients receive treatment according to nationally accepted standards and recommendations.
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The Joint Replacement Center at Unity Hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ for health care quality from the Joint Commission. We were awarded Disease-Specific Care Certification for knee and hip replacement. To earn this distinction, our Center voluntarily underwent an on-site evaluation, including extensive interviews of staff and patients. The Joint Commission determined that our Center meets rigorous quality and safety standards, and awarded full certification with no recommendations for improvement!

Unity Hematology and Oncology has received the Commission on Cancer's (CoC) Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation, following an onsite evaluation. The Unit demonstrated it is in compliance with 36 CoC standards, which are used to improve cancer care outcomes at the national, state, and local level.
 

Ranked one of the nation's Top 100 hospitals in the Cleverley & Associates Community Value Index study (CVI.)
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Recognized for excellence in Cardiac Care with the 2006 Leadership Award from VHA, Inc., a national health care alliance.
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Designated as a Stroke Center by the New York State Department of Health.
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Intensive Care Unit named a Top 100 by Solucient.

Unity Sleep Disorders Center was the first sleep center in Rochester to be accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

Acute Rehabilitation Services rated among the best in a national study of 800 facilities.
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Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs and Brain Injury Program accredited by CARF.

Unity Diabetes Education program was the first program in Monroe County to be certified by the American Diabetes Association Education Recognition program for quality.
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Center for Aging


The Island Peer Review Organization (IPRO) awarded the Edna Tina Wilson Living Center its 2006 Quality Award and its 2005 Outstanding Service to the Healthcare Community Award.

Park Ridge at Home recognized in 2005 by the Island Peer Review Organization (IPRO) with a certificate of recognition for their participation in the Outcome Based Quality Improvement process.

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ACM Medical Laboratory


The first and only laboratory in New York State to receive certification from the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).