System award signifies meeting and exceeding stringent national guidelines.
Middletown, NY – The Greater Hudson Valley Health System (GHVHS), comprised of Orange Regional Medical Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center, Orange Regional Medical Group, Catskill Regional Medical Group, Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation and Catskill Regional Medical Center Foundation, has been awarded the 2018 Gold Award for Achievement of Excellence by Partners in Performance Excellence (PiPEx).
PiPEx provides organizations across Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island with assessments and feedback aimed at catalyzing improvement.
The award is an advanced level of recognition for Greater Hudson Valley Health System’s commitment to leadership, strategy development, workforce and customer engagement, information technology, operational effectiveness and patient safety. The award signifies that Greater Hudson Valley Health System has met or exceeded stringent national guidelines.
“It is an honor to be included, once again, in this recognition from Partners in Performance Excellence,” said Orange Regional’s President & CEO Scott Batulis. “This recognition further identifies the Greater Hudson Valley Health System as a leader in healthcare for our region, and should assure our patients and the community at large of our commitment to quality care for all, close to home.”
This honor is a result of an in-depth evaluation using the rigorous standards and processes of the nationally recognized Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence. To learn more about Orange Regional’s accreditations, please visit ormc.org/awards.
About Greater Hudson Valley Health System
The Greater Hudson Valley Health System (GHVHS) is a New York State, not-for-profit corporation headquartered in Middletown, New York, approximately 60 miles northwest of New York City. It is currently the active parent company for two member hospitals, medical groups and Foundations – Catskill Regional Medical Center, Orange Regional Medical Center, Catskill Regional Medical Group and Orange Regional Medical Group, Orange Regional Medical Center Foundation and Catskill Regional Medical Center Foundation. The GHVHS is dedicated to developing specialty services, medical programs and needed healthcare services that allow residents to remain close to home to receive quality care.
Providing healthcare to nearly 450,000 residents in Orange, Sullivan and Ulster Counties, the GHVHS was designed to improve the quality, stability and efficiency of healthcare services in the mid-Hudson and Catskill region. Services provided by more than 3,300 employed professionals and over 850 medical staff members, makes the GHVHS one of the largest healthcare providers in the tri-county area. For more information of the Greater Hudson valley Health System, visit https://www.ormc.org/about-us/ghvhs.
The Greater Hudson Valley Health System has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies™.