Licenses and Accreditations
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital has been awarded the following accreditations
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Three-year accreditation to the cancer program by The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
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HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission, the nation’s preeminent hospital accreditation body.
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Chest Pain Center Accreditation by the Society of Chest Pain Centers
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Echocardiography Accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
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EDAP, Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics, is a designation from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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Acute Stroke Ready Hospital, is a designation from the Illinois Department of Public Health
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Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories
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CARF - St. Elizabeth’s 40-bed in-patient rehabilitation unit is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
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Sleep Center Accreditation - The Southern Illinois Sleep Disorders Center at St. Elizabeth's Hospital is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
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Laboratory Accreditations - The hospital’s Pathology Lab is certified by the College of American Pathologists and licensed by CMS. The Blood Gases Lab is certified by COLA, a physician-directed organization that promotes excellence in laboratory medicine and patient care.
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Vascular Lab - The Vascular Lab at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories.
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American College of Radiology (ACR) Accreditation for mammography
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Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) - 2014 Echocardiography Accreditation in the areas of Adult Transthoracic and Adult Stress