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Each year at the Spring Council Meeting, the Network Quality Department recognizes facilities that have achieved or surpassed clinical goals set forth for the preceding year. Awards recognized at the 2010 Spring Council Meeting include:
Excellence in Vascular Access, Measured by A-V Fistula Rates
Greatest Improvement in A-V Fistula Rates
Benchmark Facilities
Network 5 has expanded on the awards recognized. Listed below are all the exceptional facilities that will be recognized at the Spring Council Meeting in May 2010. Congratulations to all award winners on a job well done!
Excellence in Vascular Access,
Measured by A-V Fistula Rates
The following facilities achieved an A-V Fistula rate of 50% or greater each month from January 2009 through December 2009:
District of Columbia
DaVita - SE
Howard University Hospital
Maryland
Baltimore County Dialysis Facility
BMA - La Plata
Carroll County Dialysis Facility
DaVita - Catonsville
DaVita - Cottage City
DaVita - Frederick
DaVita - J.B. Zachary
DaVita - North Rolling Road
DaVita - Owings Mills
DaVita - White Square
DCA - Chevy Chase
Deers Head Center
Elk River Kidney Center
FMC of Porter Dialysis - Pikesville
Greenspring Dialysis Center
Holy Cross Dialysis Center - Woodmore
Holy Cross Hospital
Kidney Care of Laurel
Renal Care of Bowie, LLC
Renal Treatment Center - Wheaton
Rivertowne Dialysis Center
Takoma Park Dialysis
Virginia
BMA - Franklin County
BMA - Giles
BMA - New River Valley
BMA - Roanoke-Salem Dialysis
BMA - Twin County
BMA - West End
BMA - Wytheville
CDC - Manassas
CDC - Springfield
CDC - Sterling/Dulles
CDC - Woodbridge
Chesapeake Kidney Center
DaVita - Alexandria
DaVita - Amelia
DaVita - Chester Dialysis
DaVita - Harrisonburg Dialysis
DaVita - Henrico County
DaVita - Hioaks Dialysis
DaVita - Midlothian Dialysis
DaVita - Radford Dialysis
DaVita - Staunton
DaVita - Tyson's Corner
DaVita - Virginia Beach
Dominion Dialysis Center
Fair Oaks Dialysis
Fairfax Dialysis Center
First Colonial - DaVita at Home
FMC - Prince William County
FMC - Virginia Beach
Franconia Dialysis Center
Fredericksburg Dialysis Center
Front Royal Dialysis Center
Garrisonville Dialysis Center
Leigh Dialysis Center
Lexington Dialysis
Liberty Dialysis Petersburg
Orange Dialysis Facility
Renal CarePartners - Fairfax
Renal CarePartners - Woodbridge
Renal CarePartners of Reston, LLC
Reston Dialysis Center
Southside Regional Medical Center
Tappahannock Dialysis Center
Total Renal Care - East End
Total Renal Care - Fairfax
Total Renal Care - Richmond Community
UVA Augusta Dialysis
VA Hospital - Richmond
VA Hospital - Salem
Winchester Dialysis
Zions Cross Roads Dialysis
West Virginia
BMA - Morgantown
DaVita - Parkersburg
FMC - Clarksburg
FMC - Elkins
FMC - Fairmont
FMC - Two Virginias
FMC - Weston
New Martinsville Dialysis Facility
Renal Center of Moorefield, LLC
Greatest Improvement in A-V Fistula Rates
The following facilities had an absolute increase in their AVF rate of 20% or more between January 1 and December 31, 2009:
Virginia
BMA - Blue Ridge
West Virginia
FMC - Hurricane
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Benchmark Facilities
Benchmark facilities are the top-performing facilities in the area of AVF utilization, providing care to 10% of patients in Network 5. These top performers were identified using the Achievable Benchmarks of Care (ABCTM) methodology developed at the University of Alabama:
Maryland
BMA - La Plata
DaVita - J.B. Zachary
DaVita - North Rolling Road
DCA - Chevy Chase
Elk River Kidney Center
Kidney Care of Laurel
Renal Treatment Center - Wheaton
Virginia
BMA - Giles
BMA - Twin County
CDC - Springfield
CDC - Woodbridge
Chesapeake Kidney Center
DaVita - Alexandria
DaVita - Amelia
DaVita - Hioaks Dialysis
DaVita - Midlothian Dialysis
Dominion Dialysis Center
Fair Oaks Dialysis
Fairfax Dialysis Center
Franconia Dialysis Center
Front Royal Dialysis Center
Garrisonville Dialysis Center
Renal CarePartners - Woodbridge
Renal CarePartners of Reston, LLC
Reston Dialysis Center
UVA Augusta Dialysis
UVA Page Dialysis
VA Hospital - Richmond
West Virginia
BMA - Morgantown
DaVita - Parkersburg
FMC - Fairmont
FMC - Weston
Congratulations
to all award winners on a job well done!
