Awards and Recognition

OHSU Tuality Healthcare has earned a Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award in 2020 from the American Heart Association for the ninth year in a row. The award recognizes our commitment to ensure stroke patients receive the highest quality, evidence-based treatment by a dedicated stroke care team. (2019)

Other recent awards recognizing our exceptional care:

• Hospital Safety Score“A” grade from The Leapfrog Group. (Spring 2018)
• The American Heart Association Gold Plus Award for developing a new order set for physicians to use for coronary syndrome patients. (2016)
• Mission: Lifeline® Gold Plus Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks. (2016)
• Ranked Best Hospital IT 2016: #1 Medium Hospital by the Healthcare IT News’ 2016 Best Hospital IT Departments Award. (2016)

We were also recognized as one of the healthiest employers in Oregon by the Portland Business Journal.

Here are some of our certifications and recognition:

Breast Health Services

Mammography accredited by the Federal Food & Drug Administration and the American College of Radiology

Cardiovascular Services

• VHA West Coast Performance Awards (2008)
• High Reliability (Sustaining Performance Excellence)
• Hospital Clinical Performance Improvement
• Team Collaboration
• Two physician-champion honors
• Nurse champion honor

Clinical Information Systems

VHA West Coast Performance Award: Innovation (2009)

Diabetes Self Management Program

Recognized by the American Diabetes Association

Diagnostic Imaging

Approved by Oregon Health Division’s Radiation Protection Service

Hospital Infection Prevention Program

VHA West Coast Performance Award: High Reliability (2008)

Hospital Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program

VHA West Coast Performance Award: Performance Achievement (2009)

Laboratory Services

Accredited by the College of American Pathologists

Tuality Endoscopy Center

Recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for promoting quality in endoscopy

Tuality/OHSU Cancer Center

Accredited by the American College of Radiology

Tuality Home Health

OCS National HomeCare Elite™ (2007, 2008, 2009)

Tuality Healthcare Community Awards

• Pamplin Media Group – “Hillsboro’s Best Hospital” (2018)
• Hillsboro 2020 Vision Project – “Outstanding Organization of the Year”
• Community Action  – “Outstanding Corporate Partner”

Tuality Stroke Center

Certification of Distinction for Advanced Primary Stroke Centers

• Accredited by The Joint Commission
• Stroke Gold Plus Quality Award (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
• Stroke Silver Award (2011)