Special Recognitions-Awards

Baptist Regional Medical Center was selected as the 1999 Regional Winner by 100 Top Hospitals TM: Regional Benchmarks for Success Study

The Quality Achievement (Level Three) was awarded to Baptist Regional Medical Center from the Commonwealth of Kentucky Quality Council in October of 2000.

Baptist Regional Medical Center Pharmacy was honored as a recipient of the National Hospital Pharmacy Quality Award for outstanding achievement in quality improvement.

Baptist Regional Medical Center is Kentucky's first healthcare facility to receive the Governor's Gold Quality Award. This award is the highest level of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Quality Award. BRMC is one of only three organizations who received this designation for 2001.

Baptist Regional Medical Center was named in the Top 200 Coding Hospitals in the U.S. out of a total of 3,165 hospitals in 2006. The study was presented by HSS, an Ingenix company, a nationally recognized leader in solutions for streamlining coding, regulatory and reimbursement processes. HSS identifies hospitals that achieve higher than expected Medicare Case mix Indexes (CMI’s), a good indication of effective documentation and coding practices.

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