Nine Tenet Healthcare Western Region hospitals in California have been named 2017 Performance Excellence Award winners by The Collaborative Alliance for Nursing Outcomes (CALNOC) for their exemplary work in reducing hospital-acquired conditions. CALNOC is the nation’s first registry dedicated to nursing sensitive measures at the unit level. It is a self-sustaining non-profit public benefit corporation with over 15 years’ experience in advancing the safety and quality of patient care.

Doctors Medical Center Modesto
Three awards: injury falls, CLABSI total facility, C.diff total facility

Doctors Hospital of Manteca
Two awards: injury falls, pressure injuries

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
Five awards: injury falls, pressure injuries, CAUTI total facility, C.diff total facility, MRSA total facility

Hi-Desert Medical Center
Four awards: CAUTI total facility, CLABSI total facility, C.diff total facility, MRSA total facility

JFK Memorial Hospital
One award: MRSA total facility

Lakewood Regional Medical Center
One award: injury falls

Placentia-Linda Hospital
Four awards: injury falls, pressure injuries, C.diff total facility, MRSA total facility

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center
One award: injury falls

Twin Cities Community Hospital
Four awards: injury falls, pressure injuries, C.diff total facility, MRSA total facility

The winners will be honored at CALNOC’s Annual Conference on Oct. 22-24, 2017 at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel in Seattle, Wash.

This recognition is a strong affirmation not only of the strength and professionalism of the dedicated nursing and medical staffs at these hospitals but also of our overall commitment as a company to patient safety and high-quality standards of care.