Awards

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Winner 2019

Adventist Health White Memorial is extremely honored to have won the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2019. This is the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive. To earn this award, Adventist Health White Memorial demonstrated continuous improvement practices for delivering healthcare services, exhibited efficient and effective operations, and revealed systematic methods for engaging and responding to patients and other stakeholders. In addition, White Memorial demonstrated exceptional results in patient safety, patient experience, workforce engagement, and financial performance.

Lantern Award (2021-2024)

Adventist Health White Memorial is the only hospital in Los Angeles to be recognized by the Emergency Nurses Association for having an emergency department that exemplifies exceptional practice and innovative performance in the core areas of nursing leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research.

Healthgrades®

Patient Safety Excellence Award™(2023)

Recognized with the 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award, placing us among the top 10%.

Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery.

Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement.

Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GOLD PLUS with Honor Roll Elite Plus and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll

Adventist Health White Memorial has been recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for its continued success in using the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke, Target: StrokeSM and Target: Type 2 Diabetes programs and protocols to improve quality of care for stroke patients.

Leapfrog “Grade A” Fall 2019 Hospital Safety Score™

The Nationally Recognized Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety Score is the only independent ratings program that focuses exclusively on how hospitals work to keep their patients safe. This award is a testament to our unyielding commitment to serve the needs of our patients and our community.

California Awards for Performance Excellence’s (CAPE™) Eureka Gold Award

The CAPE award is based on the Baldrige Framework for Performance Excellence and recognizes organizations for their outstanding commitment to sustainable excellence through innovation, continuous improvement, and visionary leadership. Adventist Health White Memorial was the only hospital in California to receive this prestigious award.

CALNOC Performance Excellence Awards

  • Best Performance in Preventing Injury Falls.
  • Best Performance in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections in CLABSI, CAUTI and C. diff.

(CALNOC) Collaborative Alliance for Nursing Outcomes) is the leading provider of information and research on benchmark performance awards AHWM with four

US News & World Report

High performing recognition in specialty care for excellence in Diabetes care and Endocrinology.

American Heart Association Workplace Health Achievement Index

Silver Level Recognition for improvement in the health of our workplace and workforce.