Awards and accreditations.

By assuring exemplary clinical performance and exceptional care, the team at Vidant Health delivers award-winning service every day. Driven by our mission, teams of talented and caring professionals gather every day across our system with you in mind. Our common purpose and passion is centered on you and your health care needs.
With laser focus, we work tirelessly to ensure that you have access to safe, effective and high-quality care when you need it. This list of awards and accreditations illustrates our unwavering commitment to our mission of improving the health and well-being those we serve.
Featured Award

Magnet Recognition Program®
For the second time, Vidant Medical Center has earned Magnet Recognition — the highest national honor for nursing excellence. The Magnet Recognition Program®, a designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), means the very best care, delivered by nurses who are supported to be the very best they can be.
Past Awards
- Get With the Guidelines: Silver: Resuscitation – James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital
- AAAHC Re-accreditation- East Carolina Endoscopy Center
- Top 500 of the 2016 HomeCare Elite
- Vizient Excellence: Quality Leadership Performance
- 1in9 Grant
- U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” – Vidant Medical Center ranked “high performing” in diabetes & endocrinology, gastroenterology & GI, nephrology, pulmonology and urology
- Gold-Level Beacon Award for Excellence – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC
- AASM Sleep center Program Re-accreditation – Vidant Medical Center Sleep Center
- Quit-Tobacco Gold Star
- Nutrition Gold Apple Award
- Physical Activity Golden Medal
- NC Prevention Partners Excellence Recognition
- NCBCE [email protected] Program Partnership
- Get With the Guidelines: Gold Plus: Heart Failure – East Carolina Heart Institute at Vidant Medical Center
- HEALTHCAREfirst Hospice Honors Elite Award – Vidant Home Health and Hospice
- Board Quality Leadership Award
- MBSAQIP Comprehensive Center Re-accreditation – Vidant Medical Center
- CMS Five-Star Patient Experience – Vidant Home Health and Hospice
- NCQC Administrative Leader Patient and Family Advisor Champion Award – Kathy Dutton
- Outstanding Patient Family Advisory Award – Dave Galloway and Dorothea Handron
- Get With the Guidelines: Platinum Performance Achievement Award – Vidant Medical Center
- Primary Stroke Center Recertification – Vidant Medical Center
- NAPBC Cancer Center Full Accreditation Designation – Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center (LWJCC)
- UHMS Wound Healing Center Accreditation – Vidant Wound Healing Center – Greenville
- BFHI Baby Friendly USA Birth Facility – Vidant Medical Center
- ACLF: Community Hospital Center of Excellence- Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center (LWJCC)
- CEO Cancer Gold Standard Re-accredidation
- STS Three Star Rating for Coronary Artery Bypass and Aortic Valve Surgeries – The East Carolina Heart Institute at Vidant Medical Center
- NANN Navigator Award – Dr. Shakira Henderson
- SCPC Chest Pain Center Accreditation – Vidant Medical Center
- “Most Wired” Health Systems – Vidant Health
- Mother-Baby Award for Outpatient Healthcare Clinics – Vidant Women’s Care – Edenton, Vidant Women’s Care – Edenton (Broad Street) and Vidant Pediatrics – Edenton
- NCIOM Appointment
- School Nurse Program 20th Anniversary – Vidant Medical Center
- Infant Safe Sleep Hospital Model of Excellence – The James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital at Vidant Medical Center
- HealthStream Excellence through Insight Award for “Overall Patient Experience in Outpatient—Same Day Surgery Unit” – Vidant SurgiCenter
- American Association for Respiratory Care Presentation – Respiratory Care Services at Vidant Medical Center
- HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model: Stage 6 Designation – All Vidant Medical Group physician practices and clinics
- 2014 – HealthStream Excellence through Insight Award for “Overall Patient Experience in Outpatient—Same Day Surgery Unit” – Vidant SurgiCenter
- 2014 – American Association for Respiratory Care Presentation – Respiratory Care Services at Vidant Medical Center
- 2012 – HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model: Stage 6 Designation – All Vidant Medical Group physician practices and clinics