Certifications, Designations and Recognitions

Catholic Health

SDI Top 100 Integrated Health Systems - Catholic Health (2008 - 2010)

This award encompasses the entire Catholic Health system and indicates that we are one of the 100 most integrated networks out of more than 580 health systems that are graded on operations, quality, scope of services, and efficiency. The designation is awareded by SDI, a nationally recognized healthcare data and consulting firm based in Yardley, Pennsylvania.

Kenmore Mercy Hospital

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Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

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Sisters of Charity Hospital

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Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus

Cleverley + Associates - Community Value Index® (CVI) Five-Star Hospital Award (2009)

Cleverley + Associates of Columbus, Ohio, a leading healthcare financial consulting firm, has named Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus as a five-star hospital, a national recognition for quality and value. The rating places Mercy Hospital in the top 20 percent of Cleverley’s annual nationwide evaluation of 2,643 hospitals in four key areas of performance including:

Financial stability
Cost structure
Charge structure
Quality performance

Joint Commission Accreditation (2009)

Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary process consisting of rigorous, unannounced site surveys by a team of physicians, nurses and other health executives. Commission accredited or certified organizations have demonstrated that they meet the highest standards in their field. All Catholic Health hospitals have earned accreditation by The Joint Commission.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Accreditation (2010)

SleepCare, the sleep center at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus in Cheektowaga, has received re-accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for its commitment to provide high quality patient care and testing services for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep related disorders.

Mercy Ambulatory Care Center

Certification of Nuclear Medicine – ICAVL – Application Pending

Mercy Diagnostic and Treatment Center

Certification of Nuclear Medicine – ICANL – Application Pending

Catholic Health Laboratories (4 Sites)

JCAHO Accredited