 | Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is accredited by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) under the National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (NIAHO) standards for compliance with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (COPs). |
 | American College of Cardiology (ACC)
MVHS is the first in New York State to receive accreditation of its cardiac catheterization by the American College of Cardiology (ACC). This accreditation recognizes MVHS for demonstrating expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to the Cardiac Cath Lab for care. |
 | Center of Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery Accreditation
MVHS has achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). A Center of Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery accreditation distinguishes the Wynn Hospital from many other hospitals by providing the highest quality of care to its patients. To learn more, check out our Orthopedic Services page! |
 | National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognizes the MVHS Medical Group for its Physician Practice Connections – Patient-Centered Medical Home (PPC-PCMH) program. The recognition notes its use of evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly coordinated care and long-term provider/patient relationships. |
 | ISO 9001:2015 Accreditation
MVHS is accredited by Det Norske Veritas’s (DNV) National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (NIAHO℠) and are certified to the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Standard. Becoming ISO certified is an additional component of the DNV accreditation. |
 | HeartCARE Center: National Distinction of Excellence
The American College of Cardiology established the HeartCARE Center: National Distinction of Excellence award in 2018 to recognize hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to comprehensive high-quality culture. Accreditation is based on rigorous on-site evaluation of the staff’s ability to safely and effectively evaluate, diagnose and treat patients. To learn more, check out our Cardiac Services page! |
 | Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
The Comprehensive Stroke Center at the Wynn Hospital of MVHS, the area’s only designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll. To learn more, read about our Comprehensive Stroke Center! |
 | DNV Certification – Comprehensive Stroke Center
MVHS has the highest level of treatment for serious stroke events and the Wynn Hospital is the best-equipped hospital in the area to diagnose and treat any kind of stroke or stroke complication. We’re one of only several Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Upstate New York and the only one between Syracuse and Albany. To learn more, read about our Comprehensive Stroke Center! |
 | Community Health Accreditation Program
Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Utica and Oneida County is a Certified Home Health Agency by the Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP). CHAP is an independent, nonprofit, accrediting body for community-based health care organizations, which accredits more than 8,300 sites with a purpose to define and advance the highest quality of community-based care. To learn more, read about our the Visiting Nurse Association of Utica and Oneida County |
 | Commission on Cancer
The Cancer Center is nationally accredited by the Commission on Cancer. The Commission on Cancer (CoC) is a consortium of professional organizations dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for cancer patients through standard-setting, prevention, research, education, and the monitoring of comprehensive quality care. Read more about our Cancer Services here! |
 | Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International
The mission of CARF is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative accreditation process and continuous improvement services that center on enhancing the lives of persons served. For more than 40 years, the CARF seal has been the hallmark of quality in human services. |
 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program (DPRP) Full Recognition
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the CDC Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program (DPRP) as part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program. The DPRP provides information to people at high risk of type 2 diabetes, their health care providers, and health payers on the location and performance of local type 2 diabetes prevention programs. Read more about the CNY Diabetes Education Program! |
| Bariatric Surgery Accredited Program
Our Bariatric Surgery Program at the Wynn Hospital is an Accredited Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). To learn more, check out our Bariatric Services page! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Ultrasound
The Ultrasound Accreditation Program involves the acquisition of clinical images, submission of relevant physician reports corresponding to clinical images submitted, and quality control documentation. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
The Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Accreditation Program provides facilities performing stereotactic breast biopsy procedures with peer review and constructive feedback on their staff’s qualifications, equipment, quality control, quality assurance, accuracy of needle placement, image quality and dose. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Radiation Oncology
MVHS Cancer Services is accredited in radiation oncology by the American College of Radiology. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Positron Emission Tomography
The ACR Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Accreditation program was developed and is directed by the Committee on Nuclear Medicine Accreditation of the Commission on Quality and Safety. The PET Accreditation Program involves the acquisition of clinical and phantom images and corresponding data for each unit. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Nuclear Medicine
The Nuclear Medicine Accreditation Program involves the acquisition of clinical and phantom images and corresponding data for each unit. All providers that bill for nuclear medicine and PET under part B of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule must be accredited in order to receive technical component reimbursement from Medicare. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Mammography
The Mammography Accreditation Program provides facilities with peer review and constructive feedback on staff qualifications, equipment, quality control, quality assurance, image quality and radiation dose. The 1992 Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) requires that all mammography facilities in the United States be accredited. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Computed Tomography
The CT Accreditation Program involves the acquisition of clinical and phantom images, dose measurements and the submission of scanning protocols. Providers that bill under part B of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule must be accredited in order to receive technical component reimbursement from Medicare. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Facility in Breast Ultrasound
The Breast Ultrasound Accreditation Program provides facilities performing breast ultrasound and ultrasound-guided breast biopsies peer review and constructive feedback on their staff’s qualifications, equipment, quality control, quality assurance, accuracy of needle placement and image quality. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American College of Radiology (ACR) – Accredited Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
Designated by the American College of Radiology (ACR), our Imaging Center is the only Breast Imaging Center of Excellence in the Mohawk Valley. Learn about MVHS Medical Imaging and Radiology Services! |
 | American Academy of Sleep Medicine Accredited Member Center
Each of these sleep centers has demonstrated a commitment to the highest quality of care in the treatment and diagnosis of sleep disorders. In order to become accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, sleep centers must comply with the AASM Standards for Accreditation, the gold standard for patient care in the sleep medicine field. Learn more about our Sleep Center here! |
