Other Achievements - Awards & Recognitions
In addition to medical accomplishments, Stony Brook University Medical Center also strives for excellence in community services, environmental measures, and communications.
| • | SBUMC was recognized at the Aster Awards, an elite national competition, with Gold Awards in the categories of “Total Advertising Campaign” and “Web site/Microsite,” and Silver Awards in the categories of “Newspaper Advertising Series” and “Newspaper Advertising Single” for the NICU ad. |
| • | SBUMC was presented with a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Organ Donation Medal of Honor for raising life-saving organ donor rates. 
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| • | SBUMC received an Environmental Excellence Award from Practice Greenhealth, presented to healthcare facilities for transforming operations and for improving the environment in a cost conscious manner. Stony Brook was one of only two hospitals in New York to receive a Partners for Change Award.
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| • | SBUMC took top honors at the 2009 Best on Long Island (BOLI) Awards, where SBUMC’s “Best Ideas in Medicine” advertising campaign was named Best in Category for the “Institutional Advertising Campaign of the Year.” |
| • | SBUMC wins “Most Wired” Award. The award, sponsored by Hospitals and Health Networks, was in the “Most Improved” category, and acknowledges the Center’s progress in implementing the electronic patient record.
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| • | SBUMC had 18 of its doctors named in New York magazine's 12th annual "Best Doctors in New York" issue.
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Last updated by Webmaster on November 16, 2009
